___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FOOD CRAVINGS QUESTIONNAIRE-TRAIT (FCQ-T) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Script Author: Katja Borchert, Ph.D. (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC Date: 04-29-2016 last updated: 09-19-2023 by K. Borchert (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC Script Copyright © 09-19-2023 Millisecond Software ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BACKGROUND INFO ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This script implements the Food Cravings Questionnaire Trait (FCQ-T) as described in: Cepeda-Benito, A., Gleaves, D. H., Williams, T. L., & Erath, S. A. (2000). The development and validation of the State and Trait food Cravings Questionnaires. Behavior Therapy, 31, 151-173. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OVERVIEW ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 39 6-point Likert questions ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DURATION ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ the default set-up of the script takes appr. 3.5 minutes to complete ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DATA FILE INFORMATION ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The default data stored in the data files are: (1) Raw data file: 'FCQ_T.iqdat' date, time: date and time script was run with the current group/subjectnumber subject, group, session: with the current subject/groupnumber/session id build: the Inquisit build q*_response: response given (in assigned values) Scale: 1 (never) - 6 (always) no reversed scored questions q*_latency: how much time (in ms) the participant spent on the surveypage with this particular question (the last time this particular surveypage was visited) (2) Summary data file: 'foodcravingsquestionnaire_t_summary.iqdat' (Inquisit Lab: one data file per participant) inquisit.version: Inquisit version run computer.platform: the platform the script was run on (win/mac/ios/android) startDate: date script was run startTime: time script was started subjectid: assigned subject id number groupid: assigned group id number sessionid: assigned session id number elapsedTime: time it took to run script (in ms); measured from onset to offset of script completed: 0 = script was not completed (prematurely aborted); 1 = script was completed (all conditions run) FCQT_Total: Total Score (Min: 39 - Max: 234) ///Subscales: IntentionsToConsume: Having Intentions and Plans to Consume Food (3 questions) Anticipation: Anticipation of Positive Reinforcement That May Result From Eating (5 questions) Relief: Anticipation of Relief From Negative States and Feelings as a Result of Eating (3 questions) LackOfControl: Lack of Control Over Eating (6 questions) Preoccupation: Thoughts or Preoccupation With Food (7 question) Hunger: Craving as a Physiological State (4 questions) Emotions: Emotions That May Be Experienced Before or During Food Cravings or Eating (4 questions) Trigger: Cues That May Trigger Food Cravings (4 questions) Guilt: Guilt From Cravings and/or for Giving Into Them (3 questions) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ INSTRUCTIONS ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ see section Editable Parameters (instructions are not original) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ EDITABLE CODE ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ check below for (relatively) easily editable parameters, stimuli, instructions etc. Keep in mind that you can use this script as a template and therefore always "mess" with the entire code to further customize your experiment. The parameters you can change are: /pageinstructions: instructions that appear at the top