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+jquery.json-2.3.js
+	jQuerry plugin for creating and using JSON objects
+	Based on code from https://github.com/douglascrockford/JSON-js
+	IS THIS BEING USED ANYMORE?
+
+jspsych-animation.js
+	jsPsych plugin for showing animations
+	Takes as input the images to display
+	Allows for manipulating timing and repetitions
+	No response collected
+
+jspsych-samedifferent.js
+	jsPsych plugin for performing a set of same-different trials
+	Press P for Same, Q for Different
+	Takes as input a first image (a_path) and a second image (b_path)
+	Along with timing and correct answer information
+	Response accuracy, key pressed, and RT are recorded for each trial
+	
+jspsych-similarity.js
+	jsPsych plugin for getting similarity rating for a set of two stimuli trials
+	Similarity rating is done by a mouse slider
+	Two objects must be provided for each trial with between-trial timing
+
+jspsych-text.js
+	jsPsych plugin for displaying a series of text on the screen
+	Each screen is conceptualized on a trial
+	Along with timing and text, the response key must be provided as input
+	No response data is recorded
+
+jspsych-xab.js
+	jsPsych plugin for performing a set of XAB trials
+	Press P if Right image is correct, Q if left image is correct
+	On each trial, 2 images must be specified, along with 3 timing parameters
+		The "a_path" image is always the X image
+		Both the "a_path" and "b_path" images are displayed in random arrangement
+	POSSIBLY A BUG ON P TRIALS: how are they ever marked as correct?
+	STILL HAS A TODO NOTE, is that current?
+
+jspsych.js
+	jQuerry plugin for creating psychology experiments
+	Takes as input a series of blocks (what to do in the blocks)
+	Iterates through each block
+		finding the correct trial plugin type
+		building the set of trials
+		then calling the correct plugin
+	Data is output at the end of all blocks (?)
+	Also includes helpful private functions for displaying images