Checklist of tasks for Exercise 1

Checklist of tasks for Exercise 1

  1. Read text by Davidson.

  2. Download Motion Energy Analysis software from OneDrive and extract.

  3. Select performance videos from OneDrive and download – or find your own.

  4. Run MEA and load first video into it.

  5. Identify and select ROIs in MEA.

  6. Run analysis in MEA and generate a text file for the first video.

  7. Repeat the previous steps for the second video.

  8. Import the data into a statistical package (Google Sheets or Excel) and separate the columns.

  9. Convert the data to z-scores.

  10. Compare both datasets using the online t-test calculator.

  11. Interpret the p value from the online t-test.

  12. Generate a graph in your spreadsheet to present your results visually.