User`s guide

INDEX
A
abort an experiment early ............................ 4, 54
Administrator..................................... 189, 203–6
open file as................................................. 204
password .................................................... 203
analysis .................................................... 191–98
batch..................................................... 195–96
binning................................................. 193–94
examples
distribution of RT .................................. 197
multiple stats by condition..................... 198
one line per subject ................................ 198
proportion correct by subject ................. 197
table of means........................................ 196
export data ............................................. 65–66
format....................................................... 63
import data................................................. 206
load ............................................................ 195
multiple statistics ....................................... 193
save............................................................ 194
statistics ....33, 52, 150, 165, 192–93, 199, 206
table ....................................... 65–66, 199–203
copy ....................................................... 199
export......................................... 65–66, 200
format..................................................... 199
plot................................................. 200–203
ANL file......................................... 5, 67–69, 195
annotations......................................... 62, 187–88
ANOVA....................................................... A-35
between subjects design........................... A-35
within subjects design.............................. A-35
archiving files .................................................. 67
attributes
bracket notation ................................... 15, 140
in Context .................................................. 132
referencing............................138–40, 150, 152
setting......................................... 138, 140, 148
vary using ............................ 15, 138–40, A-43
Audit Trail ............................................... 186–88
add comments............................................ 188
annotations........................................... 187–89
B
BasicRT ......................... See sample experiments
batch analysis...............195–96. See also analysis
between-subjects variables ..........................A-31
binning..................................................... 193–94
block conditions..................................... 40, A-20
Browser...................................................... 48, 50
C
caching......................................... 78, 96, 118–20
Canvas object......................................... 128, 155
Checklist filter ............................................... 184
collapse levels.......................................... 180–81
colon syntax....................................... See nesting
commands......................................... See E-Basic
compile .............................................. 25, 57, 124
errors............................................................ 26
conditional statements.............................. 142–44
conflicts................................................See merge
confounding variables..............A-20, A-25, A-29
constants ........................................................ 155
Context object.............139, 148. See also objects
inheritance............................................ 149–50
scope .................................................... 132–33
contingent branching................ See programming
conversion
between data types..................................... 153
EDAT to TXT.............................................. 67
TXT to EDAT........................................ 2, 176
copy protection ........................ See hardware key
core experimental procedure...................... 13, 22
counterbalance .......................38–39, A-29, A-31
criterion-based exit .................................. 123–24
Cumulative timing mode........ 53, 90–91, 98, 113
custom installation .......................See installation
Custom timing mode........................................ 91
D
data file
annotations........................................... 187–88
comments................................................... 188
import......................................................... 206
naming ......................................................... 28
unique identifier......................................... 176
data handling.........................See also E-DataAid
delete data .................................................. 189
edit cells....................................... 179–86, 188
arrange columns............................... 181–82
collapse levels.................................. 180–81
restore spreadsheet..................................... 186
debugging ................................................ 162–63
comments................................................... 141
Debug object.............................................. 140
Debug tab........................................... 140, 161
Debug.Print................................ 140, 142, 161
errors.............................................. 26, 162–63
tips.............................................................. 164
dependent variables...................................... A-19
dim statement................................... 133, 157–59
display................................See also refresh cycle
10ms rule...................... 99–101, 106, 109, 116
partial ..................................................... 81, 89
pixel intensity............................................... 81
position of stimulus.................................... 105
refresh cycle........................................... 89, 98