Playground
Spatial Attention (Posner Cueing)
Attentional cueing paradigm
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Instructions
Posner Cueing Task
Keep your eyes on the center cross (+).
Two boxes will appear on the screen. Before the target appears, you will see a brief flash (a cue).
- Sometimes the left or right box will flash.
- Sometimes both boxes will flash at the same time.
Shortly after, a solid circle (the target) will appear in one of the boxes. Press the key corresponding to the box where the circle appears.
Response Keys
[F] ← Left
[J] Right →
Starts with a short practice round that is not scored.
Total trials: 48
Example
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