Participant 1

Initial description: i don't know

Final description: please give me more information on how to work these puzzles


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

Participant 2

Initial description: Create a spiral pattern by only leaving a one-square gap between the two colors.

Final description: Create a spiral pattern by only leaving a one-square gap between the two colors.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 3

Initial description: I don't know how to solve this task! I am running out of time limit for the study.

Final description: I don't know how to solve this task! I am running out of time limit for the study.


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

Participant 4

Initial description: Create a pattern where the last square on each end of the original pattern stretches out in a long pattern until the end of the grid going in all directions. They should wrap around each other with an entire black block in between them.

Final description: There should only be a one block (black) gap in between each of the blue lines.


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

Participant 5

Initial description: create spiral design with blue squares

Final description: I thought it was to create a spiral pattern


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

Participant 6

Initial description: To space evenly

Final description: To space blue to black proportionally


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

Participant 7

Initial description: starting from the center, draw a line with the non-black color that doesn't intersect itself and also maintains one black box running parallel to it.

Final description: starting from the center, draw a line with the non-black color that doesn't intersect itself and also maintains one black box running parallel to it.


Attempt 1: Correct