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Validation of the Pictorial Implicit Association Test
concepts from block one and attribute dimensions of block two were combined (Figure 2B, and see also Figure S2A in the supplements). In practice block four, the spatial location of the concepts (Moroccan or Dutch descent) was switched, so that the concept that was on the right side in block 1 was now on the left side, and vice versa. Block five was similar to block three and formed the second critical block, but
Figure 2. (A) Trial outline for a practice block in the PIAT. After pressing the dot (I), participants categorize the image they are presented with by tapping on the correct concept (faces), attribute dimension (positive/negative scenes), or a combination of the two appearing in the top left and right corner of the screen (II). Participants then receive feedback in the form of a thumbs-up or -down (III, presented for 2 s). Next, a new dot appears in order to start the next trial (IV, V). (B) Trial outline for the critical blocks of the adult PIAT. The trials in the critical blocks follow the same procedure as in the other blocks. In the child PIAT, attribute images are replaced by cartoon figures.
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