correct response counter by stimulus?

[Teresa]

Thank you!  I realize it was a quite simple question, but that was
exactly what I was stuck on.


On Jul 15, 12:55 pm, Michiel Spape <Michiel.Sp... at nottingham.ac.uk>
wrote:
> Hiya,
> Where do you get stuck, exactly? I mean, since you seem to be able to do the counting and repeating for one 'general' type of trial, what exactly is the difficulty with using many? Of course, you could do this in various ingenious ways using nice arrays and whatnot, but a ton of if-then algorithms should suffice, I'd think.
> So, different counters for different stimuli:
> - Instead of declaring and counting one counter, have many. Say, we want our subject to do each of two stimulustypes 6 times:
> Userscript:
> Dim CounterStimulusType1 as integer
> Dim CounterStimulusType2 as integer
>
> Trial:
> If c.getAttrib ("myStimulusType") = 1 then CounterStimulusType1 = CounterStimulusType1 + 1
> If c.getAttrib ("myStimulusType") = 2 then CounterStimulusType2 = CounterStimulusType2 + 1
> ... etc
>
> If (CounterStimulusType1 >= 6) AND (CounterStimulusType2 >= 6) then 'if either one hasn't reached 6
>         Don't do repetition code
> Else
>         Do repetition code
> End if
>
> Or am I missing something?
> Best,
> Mich
>
> Michiel Spapé
> Research Fellow
> Perception & Action group
> University of Nottingham
> School of Psychology
>
>
>
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> From: e-prime at googlegroups.com [mailto:e-prime at googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa
> Sent: 15 July 2010 17:01
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> Subject: correct response counter by stimulus?
>
> Hello all,
> My experiment involves learning a block of stimuli to a criterion (6
> correct responses in a row) before advancing to the next block.  I
> know how to put in an inline with an overall correct response counter
> and set it to repeat the block or advance to the next one, but don't
> know how tie the counter to each stimulus-- what I really need is a
> counter for each individual stimulus and then to tie them together
> such that you only advance to the next block when the counter for
> stimulus 1 has reached criterion AND the counter for stimulus 2 has
> reached criterion AND ...etc.  Let me know if that's unclear at all,
> and thank you for any ideas!
>
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