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Personality & Individual Differences Research

Run high-quality individual differences research online, covering everything from executive function and personality measures to implicit attitudes and behavioural performance tasks, with precise experimental control, diverse samples, and no coding

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

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How Gorilla supports individual differences researchers

Whether you're mapping cognitive profiles, tracking trait-level variation across populations, or linking implicit measures to real-world behaviour, individual differences research demands reliable measurement and designs sensitive enough to capture the subtle variation that actually matters.

With Gorilla, it lets you combine working memory tasks, implicit measures, and experimental manipulations with large‑scale questionnaire batteries. complete with attention checks and branching logic, all without writing a single line of code. No juggling separate tools. No bending your study design to fit the platform. Just build exactly what you want, end to end.

Studying individual differences reliably requires large samples. Gorilla's precise stimulus control and access to diverse online populations means you can collect the volume of data individual differences research demands, without sacrificing the rigour that makes your findings meaningful.

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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

Longitudinal & Repeated Measures

Schedule follow-up waves, retain state, and track participants across timepoints

Device & Browser Compatibility

Run studies on laptops, desktops, tablets, and mobiles where appropriate

Example Personality & Individual Differences 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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