replacement for wrong trials

David McFarlane mcfarla9 at msu.edu
Thu Jun 10 20:42:54 UTC 2010


Oh, the StudyRecall example might also help out here.


>Marina,
>
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>
>That said, here is my take...
>
>So you want to rerun only trials with incorrect responses until the 
>subject responds correctly?  I don't see any way to do that without 
>some inline code.  For examples, look at the CriterionForExit and 
>and RerunErrors examples downloadable from the PST web site 
>(warning:  in general PST programmers are pretty sloppy, so do not 
>take these as models of proper programming practice, take them only 
>as rough exercises to illustrate certain features and then abstract 
>from there).
>
>-- David McFarlane, Professional Faultfinder
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>making statements the nonsense of which is not obvious."  -- Edsger 
>W. Dijkstra, "On the foolishness of 'natural language programming'" 
>(http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD06xx/EWD667.html)
>
>
>>Hi, I'm intersted in replacing only wrong trials in a block. The block
>>is setted to chose trials randomly (without replacement). My goal is
>>to have the same number of correct trials for each condition, since
>>I'm also collecting EEG data and it would be better for comparisons of
>>the electrophysiological data to have the same number of epochs. I'm
>>collecting reaction time data from all of the 10 hand fingers, and
>>it's already known (from previous experiments we've made) that the
>>probability of wrong responses are different for each finger. Is there
>>an easy way to do it? A hard one would be usefull as well, but my
>>programming skills are (very) limmited.
>>
>>I deeply appreciate your help,
>>
>>Marina

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