The problem is that we were using a task where some subjects responded with
"1 & 2" and some responded with "2 & 4". So there is overlap for 2 because
it means stimulus 1 for subject 1 and it means stimulus 2 for subject 2.
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On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.ps...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Edward,
>
> You can try something like:
>
> u.ppl <- unique(init.dat1$grid)
> l.ppl <- ifelse(grepl(4, init.dat1$Slide1_RESP), 2,
> init.dat1$Slide1_RESP)
>
> Note that this is not exact as you have not provided a reproducible
> example. I am not exactly sure how you are putting 1 for 2 and 2 for
> 4, if the value is equal to 4, but presumably it is clearer with data.
> In any event, look at ?ifelse it is something like a vectorized if
> statement and is, I believe, preferable to your use of a for loop. I
> can probably give you a runnable solution if you can give the first
> few rows of the relevant data.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Josh
>
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Edward Patzelt <patze...@umn.edu> wrote:
> > I want to write code that says "If you find an element equal to 4 in this
> > vector for each person in the data set tested separately, then put in 1
> for
> > 2 and 2 for 4, else leave the variable as is"
> >
> > u.ppl <- (unique(init.dat1$grid))
> > l.ppl <- length(u.ppl)
> > for (i in 1:l.ppl)
> > {
> > if (grep("4",init.dat1$Slide1_RESP)) {2 == 1, 4 == 2}; else
> > init.dat1$Slide1_RESP
> >
> > }
> >
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