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FAB (Forward and Backward reading) simplifies self-paced reading tasks for researchers. This open-source tool reduces coding demands and enables tracking of regressive behaviors, benefiting psycholinguistic research.

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  • Psycholinguistics
  • Cognitive Science
  • Computational Linguistics

Background:

  • The self-paced reading (SPR) paradigm is a cornerstone in psycholinguistic research.
  • Existing SPR tools often involve significant coding demands and operational costs.
  • There is a need for accessible and efficient tools to facilitate SPR experiment design and analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce FAB (Forward and Backward reading), a novel, open-source tool designed to streamline the creation, implementation, and analysis of SPR tasks.
  • To reduce the technical barriers and costs associated with conducting SPR experiments.
  • To offer a unique forward-and-backward reading mode for capturing regressive behaviors.

Main Methods:

  • FAB is developed using web technologies (HTML, JavaScript) for broad accessibility.
  • The tool's functionality was validated through one laboratory and two online experiments.
  • Demonstration of FAB's application in designing, coding, implementing, and analyzing SPR tasks.

Main Results:

  • FAB successfully reduces coding demands and simplifies the operational aspects of SPR tasks.
  • The forward-and-backward mode effectively tracks regressive behaviors, comparable to eye-tracking or mouse-tracking.
  • Validation experiments confirmed the tool's usability and effectiveness in diverse research settings.

Conclusions:

  • FAB provides a cost-effective and user-friendly solution for researchers conducting self-paced reading studies.
  • Its open-source nature and web-based foundation promote data sharing and experimental reproducibility.
  • FAB has the potential to broaden the application of SPR paradigms across various research domains.