Thank you for participating in this study! Your main task will be to hit the spacebar
every time you see an enemy (shown below).
Target
Half of the time it will be easy to spot an enemy because some friendly uniforms are dissimilar to enemy uniforms.
Easy DistractorTarget
However, the other half of the time it will be hard to spot an enemy because some friendly uniforms are
similar to enemy uniforms.
Hard DistractorTarget
As you can see, each character has the same pose. During the trial, characters will rapidly change pose in the center
of the screen, so make sure to pay close attention to the uniforms so you can react quickly when a target appears.
Easy DistractorTargetHard Distractor
Sometimes when you are performing this task, a digit will flash somewhere on the screen. After it flashes,
you will be asked to report what, if any, digit you saw.
Easy Distractor
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You are now ready to begin! click 'Next' to start the experiment.