Participant 1

Initial description: Create a spiral avoiding the red until the very end.

Final description: Create a spiral leaving a gap of only one square in between, until you hit a red square.


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

Participant 2

Initial description: create a green spiral beginning with the green square and moving up two. right two.down two. Repeat until the green hits a red square.

Final description: create a green spiral beginning with the green square and moving up two. right two.down two. Repeat until the green hits a red square.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 3

Initial description: Create a green spiral grid with the center starting at the green square.

Final description: To make a green spiral grid with the first starting from the green square and using the red squares as guides of where to turn.


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

Participant 4

Initial description: looks like i'm trying to make the letter g

Final description: i was trying to get the green block to go around


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

Participant 5

Initial description: The green blocks curled until they hit a red one

Final description: The green blocks curled until they hit a red one


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 6

Initial description: happy

Final description: nice


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

Participant 7

Initial description: tired brain now not really sure got lucky

Final description: stay away from the edge yet make a path squared


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

Participant 8

Initial description: i followed the pattern until the green ran into a red block

Final description: i followed the pattern until the green ran into a red block


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 9

Initial description: Trying to make the same shape with the same spaces until hitting red.

Final description: I didn’t figure it out. I tried making a similar shape with the same number of squares per section.


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

Participant 10

Initial description: I'm trying to copy the examples. I only have a reference to the shape and so I tried to copy it.

Final description: I thought I needed to copy the shape after my first attempt and then I tried going backwards, but it wasn't correct/.


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

Participant 11

Initial description: Create a green spiral on the grid stopping when the green hits a red square.

Final description: Create a green spiral on the grid stopping when the green hits a red square.


Attempt 1: Correct

Participant 12

Initial description: A spiral is drawn from the initial green point, one space between each line, with the red boxes limiting and dictating where the spiral starts ends, and where it can go.

Final description: A spiral starts from the initial green point, making sure to start three boxes high before continuing to move clockwise. The red boxes dictate how far the spiral goes, no matter the length.


Attempt 1: Incorrect
Attempt 2: Correct

Participant 13

Initial description: The green box from the input will spiral outward until it hits a red box, which stops it from continuing.

Final description: The green box from the input will spiral outward until it hits a red box, which stops it from continuing.


Attempt 1: Correct