free-association test

a test in which participants are offered a stimulus word and are expected to respond as quickly as possible with a word they associate with the stimulus.

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January 15th 2025

experimental realism

the extent to which a controlled study is meaningful and engaging to participants, eliciting responses that are spontaneous and natural. See also mundane realism.