Perceptual Vigilance Task

FREE for use with an Inquisit Lab or Inquisit Web license.

Available Test Variations

Perceptual Vigilance Task - Keyboard
The Perceptual Vigilance task described in Wilkinson & Houghton (1982).
Duration: 10 minutes
(Requires Inquisit Lab)
(Run with Inquisit Web)
Last Updated
German
Sep 2, 2025, 11:05PM
Perceptual Vigilance Task - Mouse/Touchscreen
The Perceptual Vigilance task described in Wilkinson & Houghton (1982).
Duration: 10 minutes
(Requires Inquisit Lab)
(Run with Inquisit Web)
Last Updated
English
Sep 2, 2025, 11:05PM
German
Sep 2, 2025, 11:05PM

References

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Wilkinson, R. T., & Houghton, D. (1982). Field test of arousal: A portable reaction timer with data storage. Human Factors, 24, 487-493.