Table 1.

Unexpected stimuli embedded in reports

Survey form	Stimulus type	Stimulus text in context
Format A	Medical	…The bony structures are free of lytic or blastic lesions. The pupils were equal, round, and reactive to light. Multilevel degenerative changes are seen involving the thoracolumbar spine…
Format B	Non-medical	…The bony structures are free of lytic or blastic lesions. Don’t blink, don’t even blink, blink and you’re dead. Multilevel degenerative changes are seen involving the thoracolumbar spine…