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Decision Making Research

Run high-quality decision-making experiments online with precise experimental control, diverse samples, and no coding. Build everything from risk and trust games to reasoning conflicts and sequential choice tasks.

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Making good science easy for 30,000+ researchers at 1,000+ Universities

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How Gorilla supports decision making researchers

Human decisions are rarely simple, and your research shouldn't treat them as if they are. Whether you're studying how people weigh risk, update beliefs under uncertainty, or cave to cognitive bias under pressure, decision-making research demands precise control over what participants see, when they see it, and how fast they respond.

With Gorilla you can run reasoning tasks, prisoner dilemma experiments, sequential choice experiments, and multi-phase behavioural studies, all without writing a line of code. Pair them with validated questionnaires and attention checks in a single, seamless workflow.

And when you're ready to scale, Gorilla scales with you. Millisecond timing accuracy, diverse online samples, and a platform trusted by researchers worldwide means you can recruit participants from anywhere in the world.

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Experimental Control

Randomisation, counterbalancing, branching, and condition management

Stimuli Flexibility

Present images, text, audio, video, or custom HTML

Multi-Task Study Flows

Combine tasks, questionnaires, consent, training, and follow-up in one experiment

Scalable Recruitment

Integrations with Prolific, CloudResearch, and MTurk for large, diverse samples

Example Decision Making Tasks

Build your own tasks or clone and adapt existing samples

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No compromises on ethics, privacy, security or compliance

Gorilla is approved by 300+ universities worldwide

Hosted in the EU

Penetration Tested

Two-factor Authentication (2FA)

Conformant with WCAG 2.1 Level AA. VPAT available.

Fully GDPR and BPS (The British Psychological Society) compliant

Easy application to your Internal Review Board (IRB) or Ethics Committee

Get Started For Free

Shortcut the weeks and months to collect high-quality data. Get on-demand support to build, preview and pre-test your experiment with our free plan.

Choose from dozens of sample tasks to clone and customise for replication. Access free, 5-minute tutorials and a library of bite-size resources.

When you’re satisfied you can measure what you want to measure, choose from academia-friendly pricing tiers, to host and start collecting data.

With group savings - great for labs and departments.

Making Good Science Easy For 30,000+ Academic Researchers

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