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measure Delay of gratification task
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 yearsThe Delay of Gratification task aims to measure self-regulation by presenting the child with the choice between a small reward in the short-term and a larger reward in the long-term. The classic implementation of the Delay of Gratification task is the Marshmallow experiment, in which a child is presented with one marshmallow right now and is instructed...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated March 30, 2023 -
measure Infant Stop Signal Anticipation Test
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Behavioral/cognitive task Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 yearsThe Stop Signal Anticipation task is adopted from Zandbelt and Vink (Vink et al., 2014, Zandbelt et al., 2008) and is also used as MRI task in YOUth child and adolescent (METC 14-617). The Stop Signal Anticipation task measures response inhibition, which is considered an important aspect of behavioral control. Children will be instructed to stop a moving...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated March 30, 2023 -
measure Child Gap Antisaccade
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: MeasurementsAndTests Eyetracking Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe Gap-overlap task is a gaze contingent paradigm that measures visual attention shifting between a central and a peripheral stimulus. This is thought to be a key sub process underlying behavioral control. The Gap-overlap task contains three conditions; i) Gap, in which the central stimulus disappears 200ms before the appearance of the peripheral target;...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated March 30, 2023 -
measure Hand Game
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: Observation Available measurements: Baby and Child 3 yearsThe Hand game aims to measure non-verbal inhibitory control in children aged 3 to 5 years and is based on the adapted hand game by Hughes (1996). During this task, the child is asked to place a flattened hand on the table whenever the researcher presents a fist and to present a fist whenever the researcher places a flattened hand on the table. Each child...Created March 28, 2023 • Updated March 30, 2023