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induction test

a series of test items in which the participant must apply inductive reasoning to derive or formulate a general law, rule, or principle based on several relevant facts or cases.

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blank trial

blank trial

a trial within an experiment that uses irregular or meaningless stimulus conditions to prevent the participant from guessing or giving automatic responses. See also catch trial.