﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><channel><title>Millisecond Forums » Millisecond Forums » Inquisit 6  » Likert response 1 always incorrect</title><generator>InstantForum 2017-1 Final</generator><description>Millisecond Forums</description><link>https://forums.millisecond.com/</link><webMaster>Millisecond Forums</webMaster><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:13:55 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Likert response 1 always incorrect</title><link>https://forums.millisecond.com/Topic34052.aspx</link><description>Hi there,&lt;br/&gt;I'm getting the weirdest error with my Likert elements. I cannot seem to specify point 1 as the correct response. It always registers as incorrect. &lt;br/&gt;I can specify point 2 as the correct one, and that works. I can also add a third option and specify that as the correct response. However, if I specify the first option as correct, the trials always registers as incorrect in the output, and I get 'incorrect' feedback on screen (for both possible responses).&lt;br/&gt;Is there an error in my script that I am missing?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;likert testtrial&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ numpoints = 2&lt;br/&gt;/ anchors = [1 = "YES"; 2 = "NO"]&lt;br/&gt;/ mouse = TRUE&lt;br/&gt;/ position = (50%, 50%)&lt;br/&gt;/ posttrialpause = 500&lt;br/&gt;/ stimulustimes = [1= sometext]&lt;br/&gt;/ correctresponse = (1)&lt;br/&gt;/ correctmessage = TRUE(righty, 1000)&lt;br/&gt;/ errormessage = TRUE(error, 1000)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/likert&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;text sometext&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ items = ("Hello world")&lt;br/&gt;/ fontstyle = ("MS Shell Dlg 2", 1.81%, false, false, false, false, 5, 1)&lt;br/&gt;/ position = (50%, 30%)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/text&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;text righty&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ items = ("correct !")&lt;br/&gt;/size = (900, 70)&lt;br/&gt;/position = (50, 45)&lt;br/&gt;/halign = center&lt;br/&gt;/ color =#00d900 &lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/text&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;text Error&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ items = ("incorrect...")&lt;br/&gt;/size = (900, 70)&lt;br/&gt;/position = (50, 45)&lt;br/&gt;/halign = center&lt;br/&gt;/ color =red&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/text&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:00:35 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Lizzy</dc:creator></item><item><title>RE: Likert response 1 always incorrect</title><link>https://forums.millisecond.com/Topic34053.aspx</link><description>&lt;blockquote data-id="34052" class="if-quote-wrapper" unselectable="on" data-guid="1647262774410" id="if_insertedNode_1647262772652" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;a class="quote-para" unselectable="on" style="display: none;" href="#" data-id="34052" title="Move Cursor Below" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on"&gt;+&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a class="quote-delete" unselectable="on" style="display: none;" href="#" data-id="34052" title="Delete Quote" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on"&gt;x&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[quote]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div unselectable="on" class="if-quote-header" contenteditable="false"&gt;&lt;div unselectable="on" class="if-quote-toggle-wrapper"&gt;&lt;a class="if-quote-toggle quote-link" href="#" data-id="34052" title=" "&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[b]&lt;/span&gt;Lizzy - 3/14/2022&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[/b]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="if-quote-message if-quote-message-34052"&gt;&lt;div class="if-quote-message-margin" contenteditable="true"&gt;Hi there,&lt;br/&gt;I'm getting the weirdest error with my Likert elements. I cannot seem to specify point 1 as the correct response. It always registers as incorrect. &lt;br/&gt;I can specify point 2 as the correct one, and that works. I can also add a third option and specify that as the correct response. However, if I specify the first option as correct, the trials always registers as incorrect in the output, and I get 'incorrect' feedback on screen (for both possible responses).&lt;br/&gt;Is there an error in my script that I am missing?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;likert testtrial&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ numpoints = 2&lt;br/&gt;/ anchors = [1 = "YES"; 2 = "NO"]&lt;br/&gt;/ mouse = TRUE&lt;br/&gt;/ position = (50%, 50%)&lt;br/&gt;/ posttrialpause = 500&lt;br/&gt;/ stimulustimes = [1= sometext]&lt;br/&gt;/ correctresponse = (1)&lt;br/&gt;/ correctmessage = TRUE(righty, 1000)&lt;br/&gt;/ errormessage = TRUE(error, 1000)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/likert&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;text sometext&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ items = ("Hello world")&lt;br/&gt;/ fontstyle = ("MS Shell Dlg 2", 1.81%, false, false, false, false, 5, 1)&lt;br/&gt;/ position = (50%, 30%)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/text&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;text righty&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ items = ("correct !")&lt;br/&gt;/size = (900, 70)&lt;br/&gt;/position = (50, 45)&lt;br/&gt;/halign = center&lt;br/&gt;/ color =#00d900 &lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/text&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;text Error&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ items = ("incorrect...")&lt;br/&gt;/size = (900, 70)&lt;br/&gt;/position = (50, 45)&lt;br/&gt;/halign = center&lt;br/&gt;/ color =red&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/text&amp;gt;&lt;a class="if-quote-goto quote-link" href="#" data-id="34052"&gt;&lt;span class="goto"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;span unselectable="on" class="quote-markup"&gt;[/quote]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;br/&gt;That appears to be some very strange bug, thanks for reporting. Fortunately, there is a workaround, using /iscorrectresponse should do the trick:&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;likert testtrial&amp;gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ numpoints = 2&lt;br/&gt;/ anchors = [1 = "YES"; 2 = "NO"]&lt;br/&gt;/ mouse = TRUE&lt;br/&gt;/ position = (50%, 50%)&lt;br/&gt;/ posttrialpause = 500&lt;br/&gt;/ stimulustimes = [1= sometext]&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;/ iscorrectresponse = [&lt;br/&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;likert.testtrial.response == 1;&lt;br/&gt;]&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;/ correctmessage = TRUE(righty, 1000)&lt;br/&gt;/ errormessage = TRUE(error, 1000)&lt;br/&gt;&amp;lt;/likert&amp;gt;</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 13:00:35 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Dave</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>