Part_Num Coder_Initials DIS_Init Ph_Glances_SART Ph_Current_Setting Exp_Comments Post_Exp_Purpose_of_Exp Data_Entry_Comments Bad_Data Bad_Data_Reason 96 EM MC 0 Auditory Cue "During practive round, the participant asked if he was suppsed to be pressing something." I think the purpose of this experiment is reaction time and how long we can pay attention while engaging in a activity. "On run sheet phone's current setting is ring, marked as auditory cue on coding sheet. " 0 NA 127 MC EM 0 Auditory Cue No Service The purpose was to see if the participant's results on avoiding number 3 would increase or decrease depending on the numbers' sizes and speed at which they were displayed. NA 0 NA 192 MLF CNY 0 Auditory Cue "Ring, Phone died before we could confirm calls/alerts" The purpose was to see if it would become easier to correctly complete the task (paying attention to the 3's) as time went on or if your eyes would get tired from the length of the experiment. NA 1 Missing phone alert data. 231 CNY JSJ 0 Auditory Cue NA "I think the purpose of this experiment was to identify how well we notice a change in pattern. The numbers appeared big sometimes which made me think the number 3 was coming up, and other times the numbers were smaller which caused me to watch more closely." NA 0 NA 135 MB CNY 0 Combination NA Measuring visual accuracy and speed by recognizing numbers. NA 0 NA 174 MC CNY 0 Combination NA "The experiment was about the ability of the patient to remain focused on the set of instructions given, and to resist the urge to press the space bar when the wrong numbers popped on the screen. I personally think this experiment analyzed my self-control and my ability to remain concentrated at the task at hand." NA 0 NA 238 JLC CNY 0 Combination Vibrate/Ring The purpose of the experiment could have been reaction time / how fast the brain can perceive the different #s being thrown at you. NA 0 NA 215 CNY JSJ 0 Combination Vibrate/Flash I believe the purpose of this experiment was to record how fast the sight of a number that wasn't 3 was processed in the brain to hit the space bar and if the number 3 showed up how long it would take to process not to hit the space bar. Vibrate/Flash 0 NA 51 EM JA 0 Off "Dead phone. My stomach growled audibly twine neat the end of the first block of trials. *** Also, clicked ""continue"" before I read instructions***" I think the exp. Was about concentration. To see whether or not someone could keep the #3 fresh in their minds. I started thinking about other things and lost concentration. NA 0 NA 63 EM EP 0 Off NA "Seems like it was testing y self control and whether I would change strategies possibly to bore me to death, to date most boring experiment I've been a part of" NA 0 NA 64 EM JJA 0 Off NA Possibly something to do w/ habituation/dishabituation. If repeated stimuli will always trigger the same response- at what point a different stimulus creats the same response. NA 0 NA 84 MC CNY 0 Off NA "I'm not sure what the exact purpose is but from the looks of it, I would say to make sure I was paying attention." The participant recorded an unreasonable amount of time spent checking social networking sites and updating them. 0 NA 97 EM MC 0 Off NA How does doing a task that easy to mess up on effect concentration when done for a very long time. NA 0 NA 100 EM EP 0 Off NA I believe the purpose of this experiment was to test hand eye coordination. To see if your brain or your hand reacts. I had a hard time not pressing the spacebar when the 3 appeared because I was used to pressing it for all the other numbers in a repetative motion. NA 0 NA 138 MC CNY 0 Off NA To see how well I would be able to focus on the task and possibly see how long it took for me to start correctly accomplishing the task. Maybe also how long it took for my brain to start ignoring the number 3. NA 0 NA 164 MB MC 0 Off NA The purpose of the experiment is to see how one's reaction progresses through the experiment by comparing the beginning's correct response to end correct response. Overtime one's correct reaction may decrease due to factor like tiredness + constantly seeing the x in the circle symbol. I wrote the x in the circle symbol. The participant drew it. 0 NA 190 ARB CNY 0 Off NA "I believe the purpose of this experiment was to figure out what patterns cause the mind to go in and out of focus. I noticed that when I dozed off and daydreamed, I would accidentally hit 3. I thought about things such as: Is there a pattern to the numbers? What do I need for my next class? What am I doing tonight?" NA 0 NA 194 ARB CNY 0 Off NA I felt that it had to do with reaction time and what the brain processes in black and white. "Answered the purpose of the experiment on the front page, but I'm assuming that she just answered it in the wrong space." 0 NA 206 LTB CNY 0 Off NA The purpose of the experiment was to test how quickly but accurately the brain processes numbers (in this situation) and how the brain tells the body which action to perform (to press the button or not) NA 0 NA 209 LTB CNY 0 Off NA I assume the experiment was about reflex to visual stimuli because the physical reflex to all the numbers was to hit the spacebar. Cognitive thought said not to hit on the 3's but reflexs seemed to react quicker then thought. NA 0 NA 112 MC CNY 0 Off Phone Died The purpose of the experiment was to know people reaction rate to thing and how they view things because if they continue to press the space bar then they will want to press the space bar to when the 3 comes up. So it was to see people habits after a will of doing the same thing over again and see whether their mind will continue to tell when to keep pressing it or not. NA 0 NA 77 EM EM 0 Other During the first set of trials the participant asked if the experiment would keep going until they made a mistake. "To see how quickly I can react to what I see, and how efficient the reaction was. It was asking from me to focus and use my cognitive abilities the best that I can, through my visual reaction. During the test my eyes started hurting and I was thinking of the length of the test (how much longer do I have left)." NA 1 Missing phone setting data. 81 MC CNY 0 Other NA I believe the experiment was about reaction time and repetition. It might have also involved self-control after a repeated task. "The participant wrote on the post experiment form on the first page, and left the second blank." 1 Missing phone setting data. 99 EM MC 0 Other A little bit of noise from Task 3 at the beginning of the second set of trails. I think that the purpose of the task was to see how well people can hold their attention while doing a menonotous task. I mostly was not paying attention to the task to be completely honest. I was listening in to what was happening in the room across the hall and wondering if the X's were all the same or different. NA 1 Missing phone setting data. 153 MB EP 0 Other NA "The purpose of the experiment was to test response times of pushing the space bar after having seen the number and how often the spacebar was pushed at incorrect times and possibly also in relation to that if people might purposely decrease response time, so as to not be incorrect." NA 1 Missing phone setting data. 104 MC CNY 0 Silent NA Maybe to look at how visual sizes affect attention in identifying and recognizing. I'm not sure it's too early in the morning and yah that is just an excuse b/c I really don't know the answer honestly. Silent 0 NA 108 MC EM 0 Silent Some noise from task 3 The purpose of the experiment was to see if my brain registered what my eyes were seeing before I pressed the space bar. Silent 0 NA 109 MC EM 0 Silent NA To see if the same reoccuring numbers would lose a person's attention and focus after a long period of time. If the person would continuously hit the space bar out of habit instead of paying attention to when you're actually supposed to hit it. Silent 0 NA 111 MC CNY 0 Silent NA "I felt the purpose was to see if our mind could learn not to hit the spacebar when I saw a 3 even though I was hitting the bar in a continuous rhythm. Also, I felt as though I was being observed of whether or not I hit the spacebar when the size of the 3 was bigger or smaller as well as whether or not it came after simliar numbers such as 8." Silent 0 NA 116 MC MC 0 Silent NA "To see if clicks would be slower after making a mistake, or faster after not missing/making a mistake." Silent 0 NA 118 MC JJA 0 Silent NA I thought that the purpose might be to test rapid hand-eye coordination. Silent 0 NA 119 MC JA 0 Silent NA "I think that the purpose of the experiment is to see if one improves at a task as time goes on. Over time I felt like my accuracy in pressing the space bar each time any # except for 3 appeared on the screen. But, towards the end of the experiment, I feel like my accuracy worsened, as pressing the space bar became almost a reflex, as I repeated the action so much." Silent 0 NA 121 MC JA 0 Silent NA I feel like this experiment was testing my ability to pay attention while doing a repetitive task. It measured if I was being attentive by if I stopped doing the repetitive task. It measured if I was being attentive by if I stopped doing the repeptitive task when I was supposed to. Silent 0 NA 122 MC JA 0 Silent NA "I honestly have no idea, but if I had to guess; I would think it has something to do with testing my patience." Silent 0 NA 124 MC EM 0 Silent NA I thought it was about reaction time over a long period of time of completing the same action. Silent 0 NA 130 MC MC 0 Silent NA To find gender differences between memory and attention capabilities. Silent 0 NA 140 MC CNY 0 Silent NA "I'm not sure the purpose, I'd either say to test reaction time or to see how easily the experiment would frustrate people. While doing it it made me pretty frustrated and I tended to think about things that made me frustrated in the past as well." Silent 0 NA 141 MC CNY 0 Silent NA "I thought about several things. The first being how long it takes to accruately asses what number is seen then pressing the bar, maybe testing reaction time. But also, the numbers appeared at different distances, in different sizes, so maybe you're testing on whether the position of the number (and visual size) had any impact on accuracy or reaction time. Also, I found it had to stay focused and found myself almost mesmerized by the screen which is when I made my most mistakes so perhaps the 60 sec. break tested that also - the accuracy at the beginning/end being better than the intermediate." Silent 0 NA 142 EM JA 0 Silent NA You were testing to see my reaction time on how fast I recognized the numbers that weren't 3 and whether I hit the space bar when the number was 3. Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 143 EM DB 0 Silent NA This experiemnt was testing reflexes and attention span/ Especiallt the speed and accuracy at which I could identify and properly react to numbers put up on the screen. I was tired and found it difficult not to give in to the pattern an habit of hitting the space key when a 3 appreared. A person with better reflex control may have been more successful in my opinion. "Phone's current setting: Silent, Paricipant did not check 'other' for how their phone notifies them about text messages or calls, but they did write comments" 0 NA 145 EM MC 0 Silent NA To see how long I could keep a pattern up and then stop the habit of clicking the spacde when I needed to. Also to see how our eyes adjust to staring at a screen in concentration for a while. Phone's current setting; Silent 0 NA 147 MC CNY 0 Silent NA "To study how monotinous tasks affect your cognition after time. For me, it was really difficult to focus by the second trial. Myeyes were exhausted so it was more difficult to remember not to press the space bar when I did encounter a ""3"" I had to keep reminding myself of the task at hand since the task was so repetitive my motions became almost robotic." Silent 0 NA 149 MC MC 0 Silent NA I think the purpose was to see how closely someone is paying attention from the beginning at identifying 3 and then towards the end how many they would identify. Silent 0 NA 150 MC MC 0 Silent NA I believe the purpose of this experiment was to see if one could recognize the number after doing it twice and seeing so many numbers repeatedly. Silent 0 NA 152 EM EP 0 Silent Heard voices in hall duing 2nd half of experiement "The purpose was to see how likely and accurately I could pinpoint something (#3) when it was changing in size, coming right before or after similar looking numbers (#8+#5), and after I had adopted to the environment and speed of the experiement. " Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 157 EM CNY 0 Silent NA The purpose of this experiemnt was to determine how well I could pay attention to the numbers on the screen and actually press the space bar only if the three came up and not just hit it everytime. I think the experiemnt was about my attention span during a repetitive task. Phone's Current setting: Silent 0 NA 158 EM CNY 0 Silent NA "I thought the experiemnt was how long you could get your eyes to stay focused + to avoid the number 3. It was easy in the beginning, but because harder as I was falling asleep + lost concentration." Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 165 EM MC 0 Silent NA "Honestly, I'm not entirely sure. Possibly to see how through repitition, if speed or sized of the # affected the accuracy of one who was pushing the spacebar when there was not a #3 and when there was. Things that I thought of include trying to figure out a pattern/or if there was even one and mentally saying the numbers I saw to help prevent me from hiting the space bar when told. Also possible reason for experiment was looking into attention span. " Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 170 EM EM 0 Silent NA I thought it was a visual reaction time test but after the first 5 minutes it seasomed to turn to a keep calm and don't go crazy test. Phones current setting: Silent 0 NA 171 MC DB 0 Silent NA "The purpose of this experiment was to observe myself, as I tried to notice how many times the number 3 popped up in a long series of numbers. Very Frustrating." Silent 0 NA 172 MC EM 0 Silent NA I believe the purpose of the experiment is to gauge how one performs while under pressure vs. not under pressure. The first part was performance under pressure while the second part after the break was measuring performance in an unpressured situation. In both situations I felt frustrated when I pressed the space bar after #3 & I felt like I was negatively affecting the study's results. Silent 0 NA 173 MC CNY 0 Silent Glanced at watch throughout SART task I think that the purpose of this experiment was to figure out whether it was easier to identify a number when it was smaller or larger. Silent 1 Constantly glanced at watch during the task. 176 MB EM 0 Silent NA The purpose of this experiment in my opinion was to test a person's reaction time. The reason for this was because the numbers flashed on the screen so quickly that you had like a split second to react by either pressing the spacebar or not. Silent 0 NA 177 MLF CNY 0 Silent silent I think the purpose of the experiment was to see how accustomed your brain gets to clicking a simple button routinely and how throwing in a certain stimuli can throw you off. Silent 0 NA 180 ARB CNY 0 Silent NA "The purpose of this experiment was to see if everytime I pressed the space bar was just because I saw a number, or if I was thinking through the numbers on the screen. Or to measure reaction time of the image presented and the space bar pressed." Silent 0 NA 183 ARB CNY 0 Silent Silent "Not really sure, possibly to measure how concentrated and fast one can be. For example, the faster I pressed space bar the more mistakes I made. But the more time I gave myself and concentrated the better I did." Phone setting: Silent 0 NA 184 CRC CNY 0 Silent Silent I was frustrated. I wasn’t sure if the spacebar was moving numbers forward. The flash of numbers seemed like maybe it was timed the same. I struggled with not pressing the spacebar at all and just letting the numbers roll. I didn’t want to do poorly diagnostically. I tried various ways of pressing the space bar to avoid gettign in a rythmn. rythmn seemed to make you press on 3. i started to feel like an idiot. Its the number 3. How hard could it be? Phone setting: Silent 0 NA 193 JLC CNY 0 Silent NA To see if I could think before reacting to the visual cues. Or to test attention span. Silent 0 NA 196 ARB CNY 0 Silent NA "I think it was hard to concentrate that long. As the experiment went on, it got harder to get the answers right. By the end of the experiment, my eyes felt tired, due to staring at the same place on a screen. As the experiment went on, It was more difficult to concentrate. " Silent 0 NA 201 LTB CNY 0 Silent NA To determine how fast our brains can receive and decode visual stimuli. Silent 0 NA 203 BWB CNY 0 Silent NA "I thought the purpose of the activity was to study reaction time, and possibly attention" Silent 0 NA 204 LTB CNY 0 Silent NA "Ability to distinguish between the numbers, size and the alternating symbol that appeared between them and what impact it had on recognition." Silent 0 NA 208 LTB CNY 0 Silent NA I think the purpose of the experiment was to see how fast your brain could react. Whether it being if you notived it was a three and didn’t press the space bar or how quickly you realized it was a three after you pressed it. Silent 0 NA 212 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent Attention and how after time attention begins to fade away Silent 0 NA 217 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent I thought the experiment was to measure reaction time and to see if it changed on the numbers were getting bigger/smaller or between the two trials. I also noticed that after gettting a response wrong it was much easier to miss even more of them. Silent 0 NA 221 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent I think that the purpose of the experiment was too find out how quickly our reaction times are when were paying attention to something. NA 0 NA 222 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent "To judge whether or not someone can distinguishe the number ""3"" from other numbers that look similar. I felt like the number ""3"" would follow numbers that looked similar such as ""5"" and ""8""" NA 0 NA 224 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent I think the purpose of this experiment was to figure out how long a person can stay focused on a task for without being distracted. Also to see how well a person can do something for a long period of time. NA 0 NA 225 CLC CNY 0 Silent NA "I thought the experiment was about visualization and whether or not one could be consistent with what they were doing. During the experiment, the 3's started to not stand out as much making it more difficult for me to know whether to press the space bar or not. I think the purpose was to see if the participant would know how to distinguish those numbers even after a certain period of time." Silent 0 NA 226 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent "I believe the experiment was about trying to figure out at what size ""3"" would someone make the mistake of pressing the space bar most often." NA 0 NA 228 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent I think it was to test to see if the participant was paying attention to the numbers that were being flashed and not just hitting the space bar as a reaction of hitting it when a new number popped up but actually looking to see if it was a 3 or not. Then responding accordingly. NA 0 NA 229 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent I think the purpose of the experiment was to see how well someone responds to a set of directions during an attentive and fast paced task. While I was doing the experiment my eyes felt tired and it was hard to keep up resulting in many mistakes. NA 0 NA 232 CNY JSJ 0 Silent Silent "I believe the purpose was to stay conscious of what was happening and keep the goal in mind (not press ""space"" for 3) while performing the monotonous task of pressing space for every other number. Sometimes there would be a long string of numbers before 3 appeared, and would fall into a habit of pressing space even when 3 popped up." NA 0 NA 243 BWB CNY 0 Silent NA The purpose was to hit the space bar when I did not see the number three displayed on the screen. The numbers would get smaller or bigger throughout the experiment and my thoughts would come and then I would focus again. I had to fully have my attention on all the numbers because some would go faster on the screen than others. I think the whole purpose of the experiment was to see how fast I could catch on to a pattern or how well I could continue to focus on the screen. I was trying to figure out why I kept getting so many wrong. Silent 0 NA 247 CLC CNY 0 Silent NA "To see how well I could pay attention to the series of numbers as it was flashing very quickly. It is very easy to say in your head ""don't press 3"" over and over but when your on a roll pressing the space bar for the other numbers its almost like a reflex." Silent 0 NA 248 CLC CNY 0 Silent NA I think the experiment could be about two things. 1) Whether we are more aware or conscientious about things when they are closer to us or 2) how the brain reacts when having to making split second decisions and error rate that comes along with this. Silent 0 NA 252 CLC CNY 0 Silent NA "I thought the purpose was to see how fast your visual skills react with your motor skills. Essentially, how fast visualizing the number correlated with how fast we reacted by hitting the space bar. I kept thinking I was going to be more aware visually as the number 3 showed up the next time, but my motor skills seemed to not process what I was seeing visually because I would hit the space bar anyway." Silent 0 NA 253 CLC CNY 0 Silent NA "To see how subjects react to a stimulus over a period of time and how accurately they do so. If subjects fail to answer correctly, researchers may find out why this happens. Also to see how people perform under a measure of speed and accuracy and how effectively the brain can work under these conditions." Silent 0 NA 260 CRS CNY 0 Silent NA I believe the purpose was to test raction time and how perception of different sized numbers effected reaction time. I believe that the purpose was to also test how different speeds in which the numbers appeared on the screen effected my rhythm on when to hit the space bar. Silent 0 NA 261 CRS CNY 0 Silent NA "To see if attention changes over a period of time. I noticed that when I was thinking about something else, I tended to press the spcae bar when I shouldn't have, and the longer I went without seeing a 3, the farther my mind wanderd. When I missed an answer, I would notice and try to focus again." Silent 0 NA 46 EM EM 0 Silent NA See how fast a person sees a number and hits the space bar if it’s the right number. So remembering your number and your response time. Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 47 EM EM 0 Silent NA "I think the purpose of the experiment was to study attention span. Because this task was a lot of the same thing my mind wondered, causing me to lose focus on the task at hand. " Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 49 EM MC 0 Silent NA "I thought the purpose of the experiment was to test the vision and reflex of an individual. The speed of the test reallt pushed the subject to be alert of the number 3. Beyond testing for reflex rate, I don't know the purpose. " Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 53 EM EP 0 Silent NA The purpose of this experiment was to see whether or not and to what extent does a person begin to pay less attention after viewing similar images over a long period of time. Researcher also wanter to look at whether or not attempting to focus on one number interupts the attention span. Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 56 EM MC 0 Silent NA "To see how well a persons visual attention remains during long tasks. I think this is the purpose because I noticed at first I was doing well on the visual task, but the longer I did the task I got burntout and my arms and hands started to cramp and that distracted me and lowered my vidual attentiveness during the task." Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 57 EM CNY 0 Silent NA To look at how much people pay attention and how they react to a task that requires bth attention and reflexes. Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 58 EM EM 0 Silent NA "To see how fast your mind can comprehend information from when you see it to your reaction time. A lot of the time I kept hearing the same pattern with the space bar being clicked repetitivelyand it made it difficult to ho,d back when the 3 appeared. Although speed and accuracy were being measured, I would definitely say speed was much easier that accuracy. It did start to feel like playing a video game after a while and I did improve a bit as it went on with my alterness." Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 61 EM MC 0 Silent "Participant didn't understand what to do with the Post Experiment form and asked me what to do, so I told her to put down what she thought the purpose of the experiment was, and what the researcher was trying to test." The purpose was probably to see how quickly people react to stimuli they are supposed to and not supposed to. It was also probably about of your accuracy increaded or decreaced as the time looking at the screen increased. Phone's current setting: Silent 0 NA 66 MC MC 0 Silent "Participant didn't understand when to press the space bar while reading instructions, so I had to explain it." "I thought it was to test attnetion span over a period of time. to maybe see if one's attention decreases as time spent doing the task continues. I felt that I got into a rhythm pressing the button at a constant rate so it was very hard to remember to not push the button when number 3 appeared. Once the number 3 appeared I tried to slow down my rate of pressing the button to look for the number 3, but then went into the same rhythm as before after a few numbers appeared." Phone's current setting: silent 0 NA 67 MC CNY 0 Silent NA The purpose was to see if getting the answer wrong discouraged me from completing the experiment to the best of my ability. It measure how I reacted while completing to see if my body/posture changed. Phone's current setting: silent 0 NA 70 EM MC 0 Silent NA "I felt like the purpose was to correlate attention span with a tedious task. Oftem, like this experiment, it was not hard to do the task but the fact it was long, it made people prone to make more mistakes. " "Single alerts received: 2 texts, 3 email. Phone's current setting: Silent. " 0 NA 73 EM JJA 0 Silent After filling demographic info fields participant clicked continue before being given the task instructions. "To see how the eye assessess repeated imagry and how that affects concentration on the task. The furtherI got in the experiment, the more the numbers and (drew circle within an x) shapes blended together, therefore causing me to pay attention to the 3's less. I also noticed somewhat of a pattern and tried to rely on that later in the experiement." Phone's current setting: Slilent 0 NA 78 MC EM 0 Silent NA "I thought it was about seeing if the flashign numbers followed by an X would trick you into seeing the number 3 when it really had been an ""8"" or a ""9."" Also, I thougth the repetitions were to keep you from expecting a 3 to appear. I thought maybe if you pressed space on a 3 that it would show I got distracted or put in some kind of trance state." Silent 0 NA 82 MC JJA 0 Silent NA I thought the purpose of the experiment was to determine how quickly and accurately a person could respond to visual stimuli of different sizes. Silent 0 NA 83 MC DB 0 Silent NA To test visual responses combined with the black and white screen. I am not really sure other than that. Silent 0 NA 85 MC MC 0 Silent NA I thought the purpose of the experiment was to test if keeping a steady beat with the space bar could alter the decision of wether or not we pressed it when the number 3 appeared. It also tested visual accuracy. Silent 0 NA 86 MC MC 0 Silent NA Testing reaction time. Silent 0 NA 87 MC MC 0 Silent NA I thought it might be about how fatigue causes us to use reflexes. As the task went on and on I relied more on reflex to touch the space bar rather than actually processing each number & this led to more errors. Silent 0 NA 88 MC JJA 0 Silent NA I think the purpose of this experiment was to test how tired/uncomfortable the participant gets when doing a (???) task for an extended period of time. "Silent, the participant's handwriting was hard to read in the post-experiment form." 0 NA 89 MC JJA 0 Silent NA "Testing to see if there was a certain number or pattern order that made participants more inclined to press the spacebar even though the screen clearly said 3, and we knew we should not have a split second later." Silent 0 NA 52 EM JJA 0 Vibrate NA "I belive as as was doing the experiement, I had something to do with the variance insize between objects before another, ex: Big to small or vice vera, and then also numbers that look like the number 3 before and again, the size they are effect the routine you get into. Somehow my fingers was automatic pressing the 3 after awhile when I started out perfect. Something in your brain is slow when it flashes faster for a shorter amount of time. " Phone's current setting: Vibration/Silent 0 NA 186 MLF CNY 0 Vibrate They put vibrate/silent The reaction time and accuracy of your reflexes. I noticed some numbers were larger and smaller than others so perhaps it has to do with depth perception and distance was well NA 0 NA 50 EM MC 0 Vibrate NA "To see someone's reaction speed. When the brain see the ""3: does it react fast enough to stop the finger from pressing the space bar, which has by that point become automatic because of the repatition." NA 0 NA 54 EM EM 0 Vibrate NA I believe this experiment was about the ability to focus and stay attentive. It also couldhave involved seeing if the participant would be able to not fall into the habit of pressing the space bar. NA 0 NA 60 EM MC 0 Vibrate NA To see if over time out eyes adjust to the black screen and we become more accutate or faster in pressing the space bar. I was also (can't read word) if the order of numbers had any affect on accuracy. Also maybe they're looking to see in having that 60 second break in the middle had a positive or negative affect on accuracy. I felt like my eyes adjusted then towards the end the numbers became almost blurry. NA 0 NA 62 EM EP 0 Vibrate NA I think the experiment had something to do with being able to process visual information and convert the information in to motor skills. Pattern in timing and rhythm could be taken in to account. NA 0 NA 65 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA "I think the purpose of the experiment was to see if we could focus on not pressing the space bar when we see a 3 and if we accidently pressed the space bar, I felt like it made me try to focus more the next time so I wouldn't do it again." NA 0 NA 68 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA To see how fast one can process and react to something they see. NA 0 NA 69 MC MC 0 Vibrate Participant didn't understand what to do and needed me to re-explain directions during the practice. I thought it was quite tedious and boring. The flashing numbers started to give me a headache. I also didn't understand the point of it. I missed a lot of 3's. It was hard. NA 0 NA 72 KGV JJA 0 Vibrate NA "Throughout the experiment I thought there might have been a pattern but it was going too quickly to figure it out. Also, at times I felt like if all I was ready to do before even looking at the number was to press the space bar. It could be an experiment to see how quickly people respond without really paying attention to what is in front of them. " NA 0 NA 74 EM EM 0 Vibrate NA The purpose of the experiement was to test the attention span of the participant. During the experiement my mind kept wondering off to different events that I plan on doing. This in turn distrcated causing me to press the space bar even when the number 3 was flashed on the screen. NA 0 NA 79 MC MC 0 Vibrate NA To test how well you could completel the task off pusing the space bar when you see any number but 3 and to see if the other person in the room has any affect of your accuracy of the task. NA 0 NA 80 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA "I believe the purpose of this experiement was to evaluate a person's patience. While I was going through the experiment, I kept thinking ""Oh my God"" ""This is so long"". After the first block ended I thought to myself ""what a relief, it's over"" but then it ask me to sit for 60 seconds which made me laugh because I thought ""you have got to be kidding me"" and lets not even talk about when it told me I had to do a second block.." NA 0 NA 90 MC EP 0 Vibrate NA I thought that the experiment's purpose had something to do with observing people's reaction times when they're doing a very repetitive task. NA 0 NA 95 EM MC 0 Vibrate NA "The effect of decreased self-confidence on the cognative ability. After getting one wrong, I felt more inclined to get further questions wrong because I think subconsiously I was dissappointed & therefore was inclinded to try harder." NA 0 NA 98 EM CNY 0 Vibrate NA To see what kind of stimuli affect completing the task correctly. NA 0 NA 101 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA "The purpose of this experiment is to visually control ones mind on a certain task. The fact that there were a series of numbers and pressing the space bar on all of the numbers but ""3"" explains a mental task and the test of distraction. A task to only be determined by paying attention closely." NA 0 NA 102 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA "I am not sure what the purpose of this experiment was. If I were to guess I would say what the affect of the ""x"" inside the circle did to repsonses or due to how quickly it changed, how it affected the responses concerning the number 3." NA 0 NA 103 MC CNY 0 Vibrate NA I believe the purpose of the experiment was to see if peoples hand eye coordination decreased over a long period of time when in constant use. NA 0 NA 106 MC JJA 0 Vibrate NA "To see how people react to the most tedious imaginable game ever made. During the experiment I kept thinking ""Gee, I'm probably just going to subconsciously press the space bar when it's a 3 anyways, so why even bother for accuracy?"" The unpredictability of the 3s made it difficult to guess when they would be coming up, which made it frustrating when I accidentally hit the space bar for one of them." NA 0 NA 107 MC EM 0 Vibrate Some noise from task 3 I think that the purpose of this experiment was to test how much you actually pay attention. I got into a rhythm while taking this test and sometimes I would notice the 3 and not hit the spacebar and others my finger just hit the bar anyways b/c I was in a beat w/ the system even though I might even have noticed I shouldn't. NA 0 NA 110 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA I believe the purpose was to study the brains visual understanding with actions and/or reactions. NA 0 NA 113 MC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "To see if my eyes would get lazy after numbers like ""8, 6, 9"" or other numbers that could be visually compared to ""3"" or to see if I tried to catch onto any patterns or to create confusing by not always having a predictable pattern/appearance of ""3""." NA 0 NA 114 MC MC 0 Vibrate Participant pressed the space bar for every number. "To test for accuracy and speed. Also, to test how the student does in the beginning of the test and how they do at the end. Most likely, they begin to get tired after the second half of the experiment and do worse. " NA 1 Did not follow task instructions. 115 MC MC 0 Vibrate NA "I felt that attention span play a roll. I noticed I did much better at detecting the ""3's"" in the beginning of the trial. As time passed, things started to get redundant, and I kept pressing the space bar. Maybe it was about attention span over time; how we lose concentration over itme of doing the same task." NA 0 NA 117 MC MC 0 Vibrate NA "To determine someone's reaction time to a neutral stimulus. I also thought that the experiment was about determining someone's reaction time to a number following the ""3.""" NA 0 NA 123 EM JA 0 Vibrate "Had to restart SART, hit enter before participant info entered" "To see if I would mess up more after my eyes got more and more ""tired"". Or if I would start to mess up after the 60 second breakbecause I got out-of-rythem or forot which number to avoid." NA 0 NA 125 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA The purpose of this experiment was to figure out which size number people were most likely to get wrong. NA 0 NA 126 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA I think that the purpose of this experiment is to find out how many times you see an image or how long it may take for you to become accustomed to the images and not have control of movements in your body. I also think that the purpose could be to figure out how many times it takes to perform body movements (ie pressing space bar) repeatedly for yoru brain to lose focus of these movements. NA 0 NA 128 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA Only thing that can come to mind is the purpose of testing vision and memory with change blindness. I have great vision and was constantly messing up pressing the space bar at 3 causing frustration. Sometimes I would mistake 3 for 8 because most of the time 3 came after 8. NA 0 NA 129 MC DB 0 Vibrate Stopped pressing space bar/taking breaks then starting again. "As I tried to not press on 3, it was very hard not to. I noticed that the X showed up after every number." NA 1 Did not follow task instructions. 131 MB DB 0 Vibrate NA I thought this was about attention span and how well you were able to visualize something during a tedious task. NA 0 NA 133 MC MC 0 Vibrate Participant reached into pocket to turn off vibrating for each phone call. To see if detection of visual stimuli gets better or worse over time & if frequency and size of stimuli makes a difference. NA 1 Manipulated but did not glance at phone during the task. 134 MC EM 0 Vibrate NA I thought that the purpose of the experiment was to test either attention-span or conscious awareness. During the experiment my mind drifted to un-related thoughts and I kept repeating the #3 in my mind. NA 0 NA 136 MB CNY 0 Vibrate NA "As I was watching each time I'd think fastly ""is it a 3?"" and if it wasn't Id think ""nope"" and press the space bar. Sometimes I'd switch it up and just think ""3?"" over and over. // To see if the 3's being a differentscores affected anything" The participant wrote about the experiment on two different pages. 0 NA 137 MC CNY 0 Vibrate NA I thought that it might have to do with the size of the numbers and how accurate the responses were. I also thought it might look at a relationship between correct answers and practice effect or fatigue. NA 0 NA 144 EM EM 0 Vibrate NA The purpose of the experiment was t measure reaction timing based on the ability to differentiate between numbers. In this visual experiement I was to press the spacebar after seeing numbers except for the number 3. NA 0 NA 146 MC CNY 0 Vibrate Seemed distressed as phone kept vibrating during SART "I'm not really sure. Maybe to see how accurate I was at clicking all #'s besides 3 or maybe to see how long I could manage sitting here doing this task. My phoen was ringing excessively and I had to put my # info in the system, so I'm thinking you might have been calling me, seeing if I'd stop because my phone was ringing 5 times." NA 0 NA 148 MC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "At first I thought it might be about pattern cognition. Then I thought it may have something to do with flashing subliminal numbers, perhaps. I also wondered if the speed the numbers turned to the X was being tested to see how that affected my speed and accuracy." NA 0 NA 151 EM JA 0 Vibrate NA "I have no idea. Something visual. I was getting sick of the experiment fast, it annoyed my eyes." NA 0 NA 154 MB JA 0 Vibrate "Never glanced, but did reach for phone twice (maybe trying to silence)." To observe how time focusing influences a persons attention span and reactions. NA 1 Manipulated but did not glance at phone during the task. 155 EM MC 0 Vibrate NA I thought that the experiment was testing hand-eye coordinationation. During the experiemnt I was getting flistered because I kept hitting the 3. I think the experiement might also be testing patience.. NA 0 NA 156 EM MC 0 Vibrate NA "To see how we reacted over time, and how our response would be correct or incorrect more depending on the time/beat of the numbers. Because it felt that at times they were going consecutively one after another and at other times that one would go faster/slower." NA 0 NA 159 EM CNY 0 Vibrate NA The purpose of this experiemtn was measuring reactions amd attentiveness. You really had to pay attention to the numbers and not fall into a pattern. When you fell into a pattern you would miss the 3's. You had to stay alert in order to complete the task correctly. Phones current setting: Silent 0 NA 160 EM JA 0 Vibrate Reacted for phone w/o glancing 2x "My initial thought is that the experiement felt like it would never end. I was losing focus throughout the trial/ When I really dialed in my focus, I was better at the game, but I was only able to stay completely focused for a short period of time. There would be a sequence of about 10+ numbers in a row that would not be 3 and I knew a 3 was bound to show up, but I was stuck hitting the space bar. I think the purpose of this experiment was to test how long I can keep 100% of my attention on the numbers. " NA 1 Manipulated but did not glance at phone during the task. 161 MB DB 0 Vibrate I coughed loudly during 1st block To test recognition and see if you don’t just get into a ryhthm of just pressing the space bar every. Its somewhat reaction time but mostly recognition. NA 0 NA 162 EM EM 0 Vibrate NA "I believe the purpose of this experiment was to test and evaluate attention levels @ the beginning of an experiment and then see how it fluctuates over the process. For further explaination, I believe you want to explain how possible a participants attention and focus is at a high level @ the beginning of an experiement and as it proceeds the participant finds it harder to keep focused. " NA 0 NA 163 EM MC 0 Vibrate "Phone was on desk to the left of keyboard, couldn't tell if she checked it or not. Didn't look like she did. " "The purpose of the experiemnt was to see how quickly the mind could process data with other ""factors"" included. Asked for the 3 but always a symbol appearing. Numbers appeared in different sizes as well." NA 0 NA 166 EM MC 0 Vibrate NA To test if the size of a number that flashes in front of you affect your reaction time and accuracy. NA 0 NA 167 MB JA 0 Vibrate NA I thought the experiment was about the visual acuity + perception one has when the numbers are flashed on the computer screen. This may let one know our minds work when dealking w/ many stimulusin a short amount of time. NA 0 NA 168 MB EP 0 Vibrate NA "To test reaction time, and to see if we continuosly press the button could we stop ourselves when we saw ""3"" or does the brain become routine and press the button on accident." NA 0 NA 169 EM EM 0 Vibrate NA The relationship between size of something and recognition of what it is based on reaction time. NA 0 NA 175 SA EM 0 Vibrate NA "The purpose of the experiment was to test how your brain communicates with your body and hands specifically. To see if our brain begins patterns with interpreting the number.Many times I would be in such a groove hitting the spacebar that I hit it for 3 even when I clearly saw 3, so I think it was testing why that happens" NA 0 NA 178 ARB CNY 0 Vibrate 4 (voicemails from us) The purpose was to press a button in response to any stimulus that was not the number 3. I was to react as accurately and quickly to any non-3 stimulus. NA 0 NA 179 ARB CNY 0 Vibrate NA "Initially, I thought it might be about just recognition and response time. By the end I was fatigued and thought maybe this study was also for pedestrian fatigue time. " NA 0 NA 181 CRC CNY 0 Vibrate NA To know if you can focus and not click the space bar on #3. NA 0 NA 182 MLF CNY 0 Vibrate NA To measure visual attention and habituation to numbers on the screen looking at it as time passes accuracy diminishes NA 0 NA 187 JLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA I think the purpose of the experiment was to find out people attention spans and how that relates to their reflexes. NA 0 NA 191 MLF CNY 0 Vibrate NA "As the experiment was occuring, I was looking for patterns to determine when ""3"" would appear. A pattern would occur, but other times, I believe , it tricked me and ""3"" portrayed in a different part of the sequence. I believe this experiment was established to determine reaction time and the ability to see patterns" NA 0 NA 195 ARB CNY 0 Vibrate NA I felt like this experiment was testing accuracy as well as focus. It seemed to be testing to see if I automatically pushed the space bar or if I took the time to process what number was on the screen. NA 0 NA 197 ARB CNY 0 Vibrate It was his alarm clock going off. "I'm guessing it had to do with how well your brain can adapt to a task to the point of ""second nature"". It used different variables as different sized numbers and the frequency of the number 3 to try and mis up any type of a pattern you could have seen in order for your brain to react to ""don't hit the 3"" instead ""don't hit every 10th time"". It also used a 60 second break, which could have been used to facilitate a sort of regrouping of thoughts and to slowly digest the task and its purpose." NA 0 NA 200 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "I think the purpose of this experiment was to see how fast we can pick up on distinguishing between right and wrong numbers. When focused, the task is easy. The number three would occur not as often as the other numbers which made the experiment a little trickey." NA 0 NA 202 LTB CNY 0 Vibrate NA The purpose of this experiment was to see how quickly your reaction time was between your hand-eye cordination. As the numbers would change size (this affecting your reactions) you would think it was the previous same number the Ph_Alerts_Felt_Heard was 3-4 but the box kept changing it. 0 NA 205 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA I believe the purpose of this experiment was to test my attention visually. From the beginning this experiment gave me instructions to not use the space button when I see the number 3. I think it test how well I embedded those instruction in my mind. I also think it was to see how well I can follow direction. NA 0 NA 207 LTB CNY 0 Vibrate NA While doing the experiment I thought the test was a measure of reflex and ability to sort out certain things under the pressure of a time limit NA 0 NA 210 LTB CNY 0 Vibrate NA I believe the purpose of the experiment was to test reflexes and attention span at the same time. They wanted a timely response to test your reflexes but also correct. This meant paying attention the entire time and not losing focus. Maybe the purpose was to see if there's a connection between how fast someone responds and whether or not they are correct. NA 0 NA 211 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA Seeing how all the different parts of the brain connect because it's hard to comprehend if the number shown is a 3 when you know you're timed NA 0 NA 214 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA "I think the purpose of the experiment was to see if we got tired as we kept looking at numbers. I know for me, my eyes got sleepy as I was looking at the numbers." NA 0 NA 216 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA The experiment was to get me frustrated NA 0 NA 219 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA I'm not really sure what the purpose was but I think it had something to do with attention span or maybe if the ssize of the number being showed affects response time. NA 0 NA 220 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA "To see if my brain could see and process a ""3"" and not press the space bar after tapping it every time." NA 0 NA 227 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA I thought that it was trying to figure out how well we pay attention and if we could react in time. Also to see if our answers were any different depending on the size of the number and what order it occurred in. If there were two 3's in a row I would automatically hit the spacebar assuming the next one was not a 3. NA 0 NA 230 MLF CNY 0 Vibrate NA To measure my brains reaction time to various stimuli. During the experiment I presumed that my timing and accuracy was being measured. I also presumed that the 600 sec break was meant to see if my reaction time and accuracy improved after a short break. NA 0 NA 233 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA To test reaction time. NA 0 NA 234 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "To see how quickly one can lose focus on what they're doing after consistently doing the same thing. By the end, I saw that it was the #3, but I couldn't help but press the space bar because I became so used to doing it." NA 0 NA 235 JLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA The purpose of the experiment was to determine the level of attention and visual awareness in relation to the time and speed it took for the participant to make a judgement and make a decision on the numbers that flashed on the screen. NA 0 NA 237 JLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "The purpose was to determine how fast my brain can process information, and the relationship between that information and my reaction time. Sometimes I was so focused on reacting fast enough to hit the space bar that I began to press H at the wrong time. I think that is what the experiment set me up to do." NA 0 NA 239 JLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA The experiment's purpose is to see if when someone is focused and is given a task when also under pressure how well they can do it. Also to see if a simple task such as identifying numbers can be difficult under similar circumstances. This was seeing how well something so simple yet difficult could be done. NA 0 NA 240 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA "The test of the experiment is to see if people react based on routine. I got into a rhythm of hitting the space bar, so when the 3 appeared, I was not prepared. I thought as it sped up, I got more into a routine of just hitting the space bar, causing me to always hit the spacebar while on the 3." NA 0 NA 241 BWB CNY 0 Vibrate NA "I think that the purpose of this experiment is to see if people respond to visual stimuli more or repition of behavior more. That is to say, are our actions caused as a response to what we see or are they more influenced by repetitive behavior? In the experiment it is easy to get into a repetitive process of pressing the space bar and forget and/or disregard that you are not supposed to be hitting it on a specific number." NA 0 NA 242 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA "The purpose of the experiment was to assess visual/spatial awareness in a timed setting and being cautious of looking out for the specific number, 3, and not hit the space bar when that number came up on the screen." NA 0 NA 244 CNY JSJ 0 Vibrate NA "The purpose of the experiment was to see if I picked up on the pattern in which the 3s were occuring-one in the middle of several numbers, back to back,…" NA 0 NA 245 BWB CNY 0 Vibrate NA To see if once the subject was accostomed to hitting the space bar they would automatically hit it even if there was the number 3 on the screen. NA 0 NA 246 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "I think the experiment was to maybe test reaction time and if the brain will almost just go mindless/thoughtless when the task is so simple. It might have been to see how made I would get at myself for pressing the bar for 3 almost every time. During the experiment, I was just focusing so hard on not pressing it for 3. The only thoughts were how dumb I must be for not being able to do this." NA 0 NA 249 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA I think that this experiment was to test my attention span. I think that you were trying to see if my ability to do the task correctly decreased as the experiment went along. NA 0 NA 250 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA "The experiment was long. The ""X"" symbol made it seem like I was getting them all wrong. The mixed sizes of numbers made recognizing the three more confusing. The purpose of the experiment could be to determine if the participant got more answers right in the beginning than the end to see how long someone's attention span is." NA 0 NA 251 CLC CNY 0 Vibrate NA I think the purpose of the experiment was to see over a certain amount of time if you just got used to pressing the space bar you would out of habit even if it was the #3. NA 0 NA 256 CRS CNY 0 Vibrate NA "I think the purpose of this experiment was to test either reaction time or to testattention span. I thought this might be the case because at times during the experiment it was hard to stay completely focused on the numbers flashing on the screen. I also thought it might test reaction time because I felt like sometimes the numbers would flash faster than at other times, but maybe that's just my mind playing tricks on me..." NA 0 NA 257 CRS CNY 0 Vibrate NA I think the purpose may have been to test hand eye coordination and how quick reactions are between the eyes and body. NA 0 NA 259 SJW CNY 0 Vibrate NA See if you fall into patterns while doing a task like hitting the space bar out of habit even when not supposed to NA 0 NA 262 CRS CNY 0 Vibrate NA I think the purpose was to see how long a person could do a task accurately before they started getting tired and lazy. I did not expect the experiment to be so long and after a while my eyes started gettting tired from concentrating so long. It was harder to think and focus. NA 0 NA 71 KGV JJA 1 Auditory Cue Turned phone to silent after first call. "To test the attention span and impulsivity of an individual while perform a simple repetitive task. This is similar to me to an A.D.H.D. test, which tests for impulsivity. " NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 188 MLF CNY 1 Auditory Cue NA I think it has to do with patterns and how a person may be more inclined to press the screen after pressing it several times. The purpose could be to test peoples accuracy and concentration after possibly being distracted by the X that kept showing up. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 132 MC MC 1 Vibrate NA "To see reaction between what your eyes see and how fast it relays that message to the brain. B/C your brain already knows to press spacebar when a # pops up, it’s the ability to stop when the #3 comes up." NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 139 MC CNY 1 Vibrate NA The purpose of this experiment was to determine reaction time and acuity of recognizing the number 3 in varying fonts and patterns. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 185 CRC CNY 1 Vibrate NA I think it was about attention span and how it affects accuracy and how distractions affect accuracy. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 199 LTB CNY 1 Vibrate NA "I thought the purpose of this experiment was to train your mind and body to not press the space bar on 3. It seemed that because it was to fast pace, it was also training yourself to make quick decisions. Numbers like 6, 8, 9 through me off because at first glance they looked similar to the number 3. I think the overall experiment was testing to see how fast your eyes connected with your mind and then your body." The Ph_Calls_Felt_Heard was suppose to be 4-5 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 236 JLC CNY 1 Vibrate NA To observe concentration in people over a period of time. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 59 EM MC 2 Combination NA "I think the purpose is to see how well people can concentrate on a task of speed and accuracy. Or, it could be to see how well people can adapt to a system and create a process to complete the task more efficiently." Phone's current setting: Ring and Vibrate 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 263 CRS CNY 2 Silent NA "The purpose of this experiment was to measure the speed of reaction in relation to the accuracy. You can test the speed of reaction by seeing how quickly someone taps the space bar when a ""3"" is shown or how often they don't tap it when any other number is flashed." Silent 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 120 MC JA 2 Vibrate NA To test attention and alertness. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 218 CNY JSJ 2 Vibrate NA Reaction time through specific stimuli that made it difficult to judge with the Xs NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 75 EM MC 3 Vibrate "Said she only received 1 call, but then said she got 4 calls from 850-462-4826" "I believe the purpose of this experiement is to see how aware people are when asked to hit the spacebar when they see every number but three. When I was undergoing the experiment I was thinking of trying to avoid hitting the spacebar when the number three came up, and also processing the numbers before hitting the spacebar. " NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 258 CRS CNY 3 Vibrate NA The purpose of the experiment was to test studentsvisual accuracy. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 254 BWB CNY 4 Vibrate NA "I think the purpose was to see if practice makes perfect. When doing one task for a long period of time you start to pick up on what you're doing wrong and correct yourself. Also, if showed that you might assume that there won't be a ""3"" coming up in a sequence when there hasn't been one in a while so it tests your focus." NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 255 BWB CNY 4 Vibrate NA The purpose of this experiment was to see how quickly you could press the spacebar for every number except 3. I think it was trying to see how long it took the participant to realize the number was 3 and if it was quick enough before their muscle memory hit the spacebar again "Participant also wrote a note on sheet: ""I began by keeping my finger on the spacebar and I quickly began getting accustomed to keep hitting it. I switched to bring my finger off the spacebar and abck on when I wanted to hit it. This helped because I would see the 3 and my finger would go to hit the spacebar but I would stop myself as I touched it. After a while I got distracted by toughts and motor skills tookover again and I would constantly hit spacebar then realize it was 3 and not let go til the next number. """ 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 55 EM EM 6 Vibrate NA "The purpose of this experiemnt was to see if the larger numbers made you react quicker by pressing the space bar, & reaction time. When you saw the number three you were inclined to press the space bar because you had been repeatedly before. " NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 105 MC CNY 7 Vibrate "Turned phone off during experiment. Unknown certain missed calls, but at least 1 confirmed." To see how fast your sensory perception can go to your motor cortex and get it to react. NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task. 213 MLF CNY 10 Vibrate NA "The purpose of this experiment was to test if people can concentrate on something to a long period of time. Also, as the numbers changed sizes, the experimentee would press the space bar down on the number 3 when they were not supposed to." NA 1 Glanced at phone during the task.