Editing Web Experimental Psychology Lab (section)

{{Short description|World Wide Web-based psychology research platform}}
The '''Web Experimental Psychology Lab''' is a website for participating in [[Web-based experiments]], a method used in [[experimental psychology]]. The Web Experimental Psychology Lab was founded in 1994-1995, by [[Ulf-Dietrich Reips]] at the [[University of Tübingen]], then moved to the [[University of Zürich]] and on to the [[Universidad de Deusto]], and is now at the [[University of Konstanz]]. For the first time, participants were able to take part in studies via a web browser in a virtual psychology laboratory.

In January 2017 the [[Society for Computation in Psychology]] named Reips' 2001 article on the Web Experimental Psychology Lab in the journal [[Behavior Research Methods]]<ref>Reips, U.-D. (2001). The Web Experimental Psychology Lab: Five years of data collection on the Internet. Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers, 33, 201-211.</ref> one of eight "groundbreaking and influential" articles in the history of the society and the field.