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10 Reasons Why Task Builders Are Better Than Writing Code
Today many experimental psychologists and other behavioral scientists turn to task and experiment builders to help them create experimental protocols. But many don’t. They still prefer to spend the time writing their experiments in code. So if you’re still writing...
TutoÂrÂiÂal for ConÂductÂing Online Speech PerÂcepÂtion Experiments
Gorilla SponÂsors the PsyÂchoÂlogÂiÂcal Science AccelÂerÂaÂtor for Rapid and ImpactÂful Study ProÂposÂals on COVID-19
COVID-19 has left many people feeling scared and vulnerable. When faced with crisis, we can feel paralysed, but here at Gorilla we decided to do what we could to ensure that high quality research is done as quickly and effectively as possible. Ultimately, it will be...
How to hire a behavÂiourÂal scientist
Stop Using mTurk for Research
A comÂparÂiÂson of Tools for BehavÂiourÂal Research: Gorilla, PsychoPy, Qualtrics, Pavlovia and more
This is an extract from our Gorilla in our Midst paper published in Behavior Research Methods. Is Gorilla right for me? In deciding which tool to use, the key questions to ask yourself are: Experiment Design: Do I want to code or use an easy-to-use graphical...
So you want to run an online experiment
Can Humans UnderÂstand Chimps?
The InterÂnet Is Enabling a New Kind of Poorly Paid Hell
The BusiÂness Case for Gorilla
The Gorilla Experiment Builder is a cloud based research platform that allows researchers and students to quickly and easily create and deploy behavioural (reaction-time) experiments online. In a nutshell, how does it work? Simply login to Gorilla using your browser...
How is Gorilla difÂferÂent from a Survey Tool?
The Gorilla Experiment Builder is a cloud based research platform that allows researchers and students to quickly and easily create and deploy behavioural (reaction-time) experiments online. In a nutshell, how does it work? Simply login to Gorilla using your browser...
InspirÂing inteÂviews with pioÂneerÂing researchers just like you
We've interviewed Gorilla users about their fascinating research, and how they think online research will change their fields. Find out more below.Want to learn more about Gorilla?
Gorilla among MTurkÂers: Robust online data collection
EmbracÂing Online Research During Your PhD
The lab experience Traditionally, most behavioural research is done in laboratory settings. As a PhD student or a research assistant, you spend time designing flyers to hang up in your department, or use your university’s participant pool to recruit people to take...
Gorilla ParÂticÂiÂpants, their devices and where they come from
Do you know your participants? Each time a participant launches a study on Gorilla, we collect some basic information about the equipment they are using and their location. We have collated and analysed summary statistics on around 200,000 participants whose data was...
Women in TechÂnolÂoÂgy — A BehavÂiourÂal Approach
10 Things to ConÂsidÂer When ChoosÂing Your PhD Program in Psychology
In this article, I will present 10 factors to consider when choosing your PhD program, to make sure it will meet your professional needs, as well as allowing you to maintain a decent work-life balance. I chose these specific factors because they are common to most PhD...