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adaptive_method_config

OPTIONAL

More detailed configuration for the adaptive method, including initial values, step sizes, and termination criteria.

info

Part of the Experimental Design category of the Response table in the trial schema.

Details

PropertyValue
Typestring
Requirementoptional
CategoriesExperimental Design

Notes

  • For example, 1up-2down. The 1-up, 2-down is a common adaptive staircase procedure used to estimate a subject's threshold or sensitivity. After a correct response, the difficulty level is increased, and after two incorrect responses, the difficulty level is decreased.