Concept information
Preferred term
simple reaction time task
Definition
- In a simple reaction time task, the subject is asked to respond as quickly as possible to a class of stimuli (for example, by pressing a key on a keyboard when a sound appears).
Broader concept
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Bibliographic citation(s)
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• Donders, F. C. (1868/1969). On the speed of mental processes. Acta Psychologica, 30, 412–431. https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-6918(69)90065-1
[Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]
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• Donders, F.C. (1868/2001). La vitesse des actes psychiques. Psychologie et Histoire, 2, 188-204. https://sites.google.com/site/psychologieethistoire/DONDERS.HTM
[Study type: empirical study / Access: open]
Creator
- Frank Arnould
Study method of
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-W14C8G63-5
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