trialDuration attribute

Member of

<trial> <likert> <openended> <sliderTrial>

Syntax

/ trialDuration = integer

or

/ trialDuration = expression

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
integer	integer	An integer value expressing the duration of the trial in milliseconds.
expression	value	An expression that resolves to an integer value expressing the duration of the trial in milliseconds.

Remarks

If the subject does not respond before the duration expires, the trial ends and the next trial begins. If the subject responds before the duration is over, Inquisit pauses for the remainder of the duration before moving to the next trial.

See How to Control Trial Duration and Inter-Trial Intervals for more details on controlling timing of trials.

Examples