Test Types
Standard Test: Time Intensity
Overview The Time Intensity (TI) test is a technique that measures the rate, duration, and intensity of sensory attributes as a function of time. This technique is especially useful for measuring sensory qualities that display dynamic changes in ...
Standard Test: R-Index
Overview The R-index test, an approach to difference testing, provides a measure of discrimination with relatively few trials. Panelists test several coded samples (including a blind reference) one by one against a reference sample (the signal) and ...
2-out-of-5 Test
Overview The pre-set 2-out-of-5 test type template comes distributed with the software for you to use in a click of a button! The 2-out-of-5 testing is a discrimination testing method. Panelists are presented with a total of five samples. Two belong ...
Standard Test: TCATA
Overview In Temporal Check All That Apply (TCATA) questions, panelists start an on-screen timer and then select all of the perceived attributes or sensations during the sampling time. They may check as many of the perceived attributes simultaneously, ...
Standard Test: TDS
Overview In Temporal Dominance of Sensations (TDS) questions, panelists start an on-screen timer and then select the sensation that they perceive as the most dominant during the sampling time. They can click as many choices as they perceive. The ...
Triangle Test
Overview Triangle test is a discrimination test type. Determine if there is a difference between products by asking panelists to select the different sample out of three samples, of which two are the same. This method is commonly used with employee ...
Same/Different Test
Overview In Same/Different test, panelists will receive 2 samples to indicate if the samples are the same or different. Single Same/Different tests are available at this time. Question Compatibility The Same/Different test type is compatible with the ...
Standard Test
Overview Collect quantitative data on your products using the Standard test type. Use this test type to access a variety of question types to be used in profiling, difference from control or consumer tests. Question Compatibility The Standard test ...
Tetrad Test
Overview Tetrad test is a discrimination test type that helps you determine if there is a difference between two products by asking panelists to group the four samples into 2 groups of 2. This highly recommended method is useful for a wide range of ...
Survey Test
Overview The pre-set Survey test type template comes distributed with the software for you to use in a click of a button! Use this test type to create a survey or screener that has no samples or design. Consider this test when looking to gather ...
3-AFC Test
Overview The pre-set 3-AFC test type template comes distributed with the software for you to use in a click of a button! Determine if there is a difference between two products for a specified attribute by asking panelists to select the sample that ...
Standard Test: Projective Mapping
Overview For Projective Mapping, panelists are asked to organize multiple samples in a two-dimensional space according to perceived similarities and differences. Panelists may be asked to tag the samples, for example, to associate a series of samples ...