Even/Odd Classification Task

Executive Function Duration: ~8 minutes
Even/Odd Classification Task screenshot

Description

A brief number classification test in which participants judge whether a number is even or odd.

Measures: Number classification speed, basic numerical processing, simple decision making

Executive Function Processing Speed Number Processing

About This Test

A simple classification task where participants view numbers between a configurable range (default 100-999) and respond whether each number is even or odd. The task measures basic numerical processing speed and accuracy. It serves as a good warm-up task or baseline measure of processing speed.

Test Details

Test ID:
evenodd
Main File:
evenodd.pbl
Parameters:
6 configurable parameters
6 configurable parameters available
Languages:
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Scientific Background

PEBL-Specific References:

These studies used the PEBL version of this task.

  • Mueller, S. T. (2023). The PEBL Even-Odd Test. Computer software retrieved from http://pebl.sf.net/battery.html

Data Output

The task produces a trial-by-trial CSV file and a text summary report.

Output File:
evenodd-{subnum}.csv
Format:
CSV

Example Data

example-data.csv Primary

Trial-by-trial data recording each classification response

subnumtrialstarttimenumberisoddrespcorrrt
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms1121717071left1513
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms2132097000right1878
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms3146139900right1902
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms4160397191left1556
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms5171313800right1815
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms6184742431right0599
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms7196015431left1575
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms8207044900right1637
P-mnf4zf6r-tfms9218677640right11091

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example-report.txt Summary

Text summary with overall accuracy and mean response time

PEBL Even-Odd Test
Participant:     P-mnf4zf6r-tfms
Tue Mar 31 17:36:45 2026
Number of trials: 20
Mean RT:          644.05
Median RT:        592.5
Accuracy:         85%

Sample data showing typical output format. Actual values will vary by participant.

About This Test

A brief number classification test in which participants judge whether a number is even or odd.

Category: Executive Function
Estimated Duration: 8 minutes
Available Translations: 7 languages

Documentation Status: Complete