Combing two different tasks into one program

dkmcf mcfarla9 at msu.edu
Fri Sep 3 00:37:35 UTC 2010


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On Sep 2, 6:41 pm, cogneuroisfun <neuropsyc... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you for the reply. I did follow your advice and I understand how
> the nested list works. (i forgot i could do that for tasks) however, i
> keep on getting error messages about my inline script for one of my
> tasks. i keep on getting error messages about my script saying it
> cannot find certain things. however, everything for the task is
> there.
>
> does in line script often have problems when copying a procedure into
> another e-prime program?
>
> i cannot figure out how to stop getting error messages because it
> appears as everything should be there and working
> On Aug 9, 4:54 am, liwenna <liwe... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > hmmz how about....
>
> > make a 'masterlist' with two levels. Into level 1 nest the 'main list'
> > for task A, into level 2 nest the main list for task B, set both main
> > lists to exit after 1 trial. Tell the master list to repeat (in fixed
> > order) as many times as your total number of trials.
>
> > I think something like that should do the trick :)
>
> > best,
>
> > liw
>
> > On Aug 8, 5:09 pm, cogneuroisfun <neuropsyc... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Okay, so for my experiment, I have condition 1 (task A trials), and
> > > condition 2 with task A alternating with task B. So, it would be like
> > > one trial of A, one trial of B, one trial of A, one trial of B ect.
> > > Both task A and B work great by themselves but I'm unsure how to make
> > > them alternate without butchering either task. Is there any option
> > > where I could only have the tasks alternate on a trial by trial basis?
> > > Right now I just can have task A do 50 trials and then task B do 50.
> > > I've been trying to play around with having new procedure making the
> > > tasks alternate but I don't know how to only have each task do one
> > > trial at a time.
>
> > > Hopefully that made some sense, any help or guidance is greatly
> > > appreciated!
>
> > > Thanks!

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