How to read reaction times?

[wakecarter]

These threads might help. The issue is with your spreadsheet software.

Csv file is missing seperator for reactiontimes bigger than one second

Dear all, I created a reaction time experiment and in the output file everything looks good besides that value bigger 1sec have an awkward format if I want to read it with excel or python. It looks like just the comma went missing. In the screenshot in the first and third line of data had this for example. Do you have an idea what I could try to solve this problem? I looked in the forum but didn’t see something similar. On workaround could be to take these numbers and make a point after th…

Too big reaction times in the data

My OP is Win10. I use PsychoPy version 2024.2.4 I downloaded with Standard Standalone Installation At first, I successfully composed my experiment on Builder. But I saw that PsychoPy did not save my data as .csv file. I somehow managed to convert it into a .csv file via Excel. Now my problem is I have noticed that for some words the reaction time values are extremely large (e.g., 2.320.109.100.022.810 ms), while for others, the values appear normal (e.g., 637 ms). Could you provide guidance…

Weird (extremely long) reaction times in the output file

Dear all, I’ve just created a simple experiment (visual stimuli, keyboard responses) using the Builder of version 1.83.01., under Windows 7. Everything runs smoothly, but in the output file I see a couple of weird RTs, like 160 billion ms… This happens mostly in the blocks’ first trials but not only. I tried to look into it in the topics here and also elsewhere on the internet, but haven’t succeeded so I still have no idea what happens. Is there a tiny detail I’m not noticing? Is it simply an…