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Hints for fill-in-the-blank questions
45 minutes long
$10

Scheduled Times( openings )
Friday, September, 59:00:00 AM  (1)

You will answer fill-in-the-blank questions online. You will be provided
the first 0, 1, 2 or 3 letters of the correct answer. You will complete
as many questions as possible during 45 minutes. You must be a
native speaker of English.

Confidence and Choices
30 minutes long
up to $7.50

Scheduled Times( openings )
Wednesday, September, 1010:00:00 AM  (6)
Wednesday, September, 1012:45:00 PM  (4)
Wednesday, September, 101:30:00 PM  (7)

In this study you will take a quiz, estimate how well you did, and make
decisions. No specific type of knowledge is necessary.

People who have participated in "Confidence and Numbers" or in "Test
Yourself" cannot participate
in this study.

Marriage Study
N/A minutes long
chance to enter a daily lottery

Scheduled Times( openings )
Wednesday, August, 1212:00:00 AM  (999)

Participants will have the chance to enter a daily lottery for $110 for
the duration of the study (3 months).

We are currently running a study to examine how marital relationships,
including sexual activity, affect your immune system and daily life. We
are only recruiting married couples between the ages of 40-65 at this time.

To enroll in the study or to just find out more, please contact us at
marriage-study@andrew.cmu.edu or call 412-268-6672.

Workplace Scenario Study
20 minutes long
$7

Scheduled Times( openings )
Tuesday, September, 910:00:00 AM  (7)
Tuesday, September, 910:30:00 AM  (8)
Tuesday, September, 911:00:00 AM  (7)

You will be asked to read a short scenario relevant to the
workplace and then answer a series of questions about the scenario.

Native English speakers only, please.

Decision Making
50 minutes minutes long
$15 on average

Scheduled Times( openings )
Thursday, September, 114:00:00 PM  (2)
Friday, September, 1211:00:00 AM  (8)
Friday, September, 1212:00:00 PM  (6)
Friday, September, 122:00:00 PM  (5)
Friday, September, 123:00:00 PM  (8)
Friday, September, 124:00:00 PM  (6)
(and more ...)

In this study participants will be asked to make a series of decision and
answer questions about their decisions.

Participants will be paid $15 on average for 50 minute participation.

File placement study
45-60 minutes long
$15

Scheduled Times( openings )
Saturday, September, 69:00:00 AM  (1)
Saturday, September, 610:00:00 AM  (1)
Saturday, September, 61:00:00 PM  (1)
Saturday, September, 62:00:00 PM  (1)
Saturday, September, 63:00:00 PM  (1)
Saturday, September, 64:00:00 PM  (1)
(and more ...)

Humanities students at CMU and Pitt can earn $15 for a 45 to 60 minute
study.
You will use a new interface for managing data stored in the home. You
must be a student in a non-technical major to participate; you do not need
computer experience. You do need to be able to read English fluently
and be willing to read extended passages out loud.

Before registering fill out the questionnaire at:
http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~bsalmon/LabStudy.doc
and email it to bsalmon@ece.cmu.edu.

Please
(and more ...)

Evaluation Tasks III
45 minutes long
$4-$14

Scheduled Times( openings )
Monday, September, 812:30:00 PM  (5)
Monday, September, 81:30:00 PM  (7)
Tuesday, September, 91:30:00 PM  (8)
Tuesday, September, 92:30:00 PM  (8)
Wednesday, September, 102:00:00 PM  (7)
Wednesday, September, 103:00:00 PM  (7)
(and more ...)

Participants in this study first will be asked to make a series of
judgments across various domains that are presented on a computer
screen and will complete some additional short activities. They also will
complete a task in which they make judgments in the role of a
consumer.

Participants will receive a $4 participation payment and those who arrive
at the experiment on time will be given a $2 bonus payment. All
participants will have the chance to earn up to an additional $8
(and more ...)

Survey on Social Behaviors
15 minutes long
$5

Scheduled Times( openings )
Friday, September, 512:00:00 AM  (997)

To participate, come to 300 S. Craig St. room 171 on Friday September 5
any time between 12-5 p.m. (Please do NOT
sign up on this website, please just arrive at the time when you would
like to participate). The study will take 15 minutes.

Note: If you participated in this study earlier this week (Tuesday
Sept. 2, or Wednesday Sept 3), you may NOT participate again.


In 2 tasks, we are interested in finding out more about social behaviors
and decision making.

Questions? E-mail CBDR Lab Director

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