Participant 1

Initial description: Fill the largest black area light blue and smallest orange

Final description: Fill the largest black area light blue and smallest orange


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 2

Initial description: Identify the black area that contains the most black squares, and replace all of them with light blue. Then identify the black area that contains the fewest black squares, and replace all of them with orange.

Final description: Identify the black area that contains the most black squares, and replace all of them with light blue. Then identify the black area that contains the fewest black squares, and replace all of them with orange.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 3

Initial description: Fill the largest contiguous black space with blue and the smallest with orange.

Final description: Fill the largest contiguous black space with blue and the smallest with orange.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 4

Initial description: The smallest number of cells together is orange, and the largest number of cells together is light blue.

Final description: The smallest number of cells together is orange, and the largest number of cells together is light blue.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 5

Initial description: The smallest block--in this case consisting of 2 squares--turns orange, while the largest block turns light blue.

Final description: The smallest block--in this case consisting of 2 squares--turns orange, while the largest block turns light blue.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 6

Initial description: The rule was to fill the open space on the right with the color light blue. Include one orange square

Final description: O thought the rule was to fill a section on the right with light blue and then include a section in orange in the top portion of the graph


Attempt 1: Incorrect
Attempt 2: Incorrect
Attempt 3: Incorrect