Referring to another List's "Weight" Attribute in Inline code

[David McFarlane]

Lindsey,

Please see the List.SetWeight topic (more generically, 
Factor.SetWeight) in the E-Basic Help facility.  And don't forget the 
List.Reset!

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At 3/16/2014 12:56 AM Sunday, Lindsey Tate wrote:
>I'm currently working on a project where I need to create a modified 
>Free and Cued Selective Reminding Test (FCSRT). I'm using 36 total 
>stimuli sets, which each include a picture and two cues. There are 
>three phases: Encoding, Free Recall, and Cued Recall. First, the 
>participants are shown all 36 pictures with their cues. Then they 
>recall as many as they can without cues. Finally, they go through a 
>somewhat-complicated-to-code Cued Recall.
>
>The first important rule is that we're only going to have 
>participants learn 24 of the items.
>
>The second important rule is that any item that is recalled once is 
>"checked off the list" of the 24 items they need to learn. Any items 
>recalled during Free Recall are part of the 24.
>
>So here's basically what needs to happen:
>(1) Encoding
>(2) Free Recall
>(3) Experimenter inputs (into E-Prime) which items were recalled by 
>participant; E-Prime removes those items from being presented in Cued Recall
>(4) E-Prime "sets aside" 12 items that weren't recalled during the Free Recall
>(5) Cued Recall -- E-Prime then presents cues from the 
>not-yet-recalled items from the partial list (the 24 item list)
>(6) Experimenter inputs (into E-Prime) which items were recalled by 
>participant
>
>We were thinking that we could use the Weight Attribute for this 
>purpose. Specifically, if there is a specific experimenter input 
>(that the participant recalled an item) then set the Weight 
>Attribute equal to zero. We were thinking something like c.SetAttrib 
>"Weight", "0" would work, except we need to refer to the Attribute 
>outside of it's context. For example, when the Free Recall is done, 
>we need to be able to set weights in another List equal to zero. We 
>could also use this method to do step #4 by choosing a random number 
>1-36 and if its weight is still equal to 1 then (new) weight equals 
>0 (loop x12).
>
>Can you do this? Can you refer to Weight as an Attribute? How do you 
>refer to an Attribute outside of its context (e.g., can your write 
>OtherListsName.SetAttrib "Weight")?
>
>
>
>I appreciate any and all assistance on this.
>
>Thank you,
>Lindsey

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