Flanker Task [30137]

This article applies to:

E-Prime 3.0

Chronos

Detail

Experiment Author: Psychology Software Tools, Inc.

The Flanker Task is a  response inhibition test that assesses the ability to suppress responses in a particular context.

Abstract

This experiment is a version of the Eriksen Flanker Task. Participants are shown a series of arrows. The participant is to respond to which way the center arrow is pointing; whether it is the right or the left.

NOTE: Versions of this experiment with Keyboard and Chronos input are attached.

Watch the following video to see how this task was made: Flanker Task.