At 04:51 PM 3/9/01 -0800, Traci Giuliano wrote:
>Hey Tipsters - I'd like to set up a simple (I think) reaction time
>experiment in which participants see sentences and make judgments about
>each sentence by pressing a key (and of course, have the data recorded
>automatically). Can anyone recommend good software for setting this up?
>One of my research assistants has briefly explored MacLab and Superlab,
>but it seems to her (I haven't verified this myself) that these have
>"canned" programs and are not easy to edit for our use. If someone knows
>how to set up such an experiment in one of these programs or can suggest
>other software for doing so, I'd really appreciate it!
I suggest e-prime... it is very user-friendly, and the kind of experiment
you are talking about would take less than a few hours to program once you
knew your way around the software.
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