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Online Research Experiments

In addition to traditional experiments done in our labs, many research projects in the Department are performed online.

We invite you to participate in these experiments to help scientific research by clicking on the name of the experiment below. In addition, you will get to know better the kinds of projects that are done in the Department in a fun and interactive way!

All experiments listed here have received approval from the Research Ethics Board at McGill University for the ethical treatment of human participants in experiments. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the faculty member listed under "Supervisor" for each experiment.

 


Online Experiments List


Participants Wanted! Auditory Perception Study!

We are investigating how the human ear and brain perceive mixtures of sounds.

Help us understand more!

We are seeking people with or without musical training, either sex, any first language, 18-35 years of age.

The study will last 40 min. All participants will get paid $10 plus a complimentary beverage!

Email: MusicExpt@yahoo.ca

Please provide us with your phone number for scheduling purposes.

This research has been approved by McGill University's Research Ethics Board II, and is being conducted under the supervision of Dr. Daniel J. Levitin, Dept of Psychology, McGill University, 1205 Avenue Penfield, Montreal, QC H3A 1B1. Phone: (514) 398-6114

 


McGill Social Psychology Labs are looking for Participants

To sign up, just visit our website, click on the link and complete our questionnaire:
www.socialpsychstudies.com 

Please note: this is not an online experiment; it is an online questionnaire that will enter you into a paid Participant Pool for social psychology experiments being conducted by McGill psychology professors and their graduate students. Once you complete this questionnaire, you may be contacted and asked to participate in experiments in person. Completing this questionnaire in no way obligates you to participate in a study if you are contacted. If you do decide to participate in a study, they provide on average $10/hour as compensation for your time.  

Psychology Dept., McGill University
Faculty Principal Investigator: Dr. John Lydon

For any questions, please contact: Vanessa Evans, Lab Coordinator - Lydon Lab, at evans.mcgillsocialpsyc@gmail.com

 


Are You Rational?

Supervisor: Thomas R. Shultz

Description: This is a study of human inference under uncertainty.

It involves answering four inference problems based on your intuitive judgments, taking approximately 5-10 minutes.


Thought and Feelings about Self and Others (Social and Personality Psychology)

Supervisor: Mark W. Baldwin

Description: This is a study of attitudes and feelings about self and others.

It involves simply filling out a set of questionnaires, taking approximately 20 minutes. An explanation of the study's hypotheses is presented at the end.
 

 

 

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