Experiments

ZEP Tutorial for Windows
Tutorial ZEP – Adapt an existing template experiment (February 2020) In this tutorial, you will create a ZEP experiment that runs a grammaticality judgment task. This document will guide you to do this step by step, working from an existing template experiment. The template experiment that we will use as the base is a visual…
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ZEP Tutorial for Linux
Tutorial ZEP – Adapt an existing template experiment (in K.06 under Linux) In this tutorial, you will create a ZEP experiment that runs a grammaticality judgment task. This document will guide you to do this step by step, working from an existing template experiment. The template experiment that we will use as the base is…
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Adding a BeexyBox button box to a Zep experiment
When using ZEP, you can use a BeexyBox buttons box to measure participant responses and response times. Most ZEP 2 experiment templates already have the necessary code to use these button boxes. However, not all ZEP 1 templates come with this support out of the box, so you’ll need to add it yourself. This page…
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Enabling grouping in a ZEP experiment
In this how-to, we will discuss how to add different groups with different stimuli for each group to an existing (basic) experiment. This guide assumes that you are familiar with latin square and other methods and thus focuses on the implementation of groups in ZEP. Furthermore, this guide only looks at the actual test items….
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Why has my button box stopped working?
The button boxes as used in the lab are in fact tiny computers themselves, which try to reason with the lab computers. Sometimes, something goes wrong in their communication and the button box thinks it can govern itself. Usually, it is enough to unplug the USB cable from both the button box and the computer,…
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