Review paper

Attentive Turkers: MTurk participants perform better on online attention checks than do subject pool participants

Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 400 - 407
Published: Mar 12, 2015
Abstract
Participant attentiveness is a concern for many researchers using Amazon's Mechanical Turk (MTurk). Although studies comparing the attentiveness of participants on MTurk versus traditional subject pool samples have provided mixed support for this concern, attention check questions and other methods of ensuring participant attention have become prolific in MTurk studies. Because MTurk is a population that learns, we hypothesized that MTurkers...
Paper Details
Title
Attentive Turkers: MTurk participants perform better on online attention checks than do subject pool participants
Published Date
Mar 12, 2015
Volume
48
Issue
1
Pages
400 - 407
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