Research Participants
Learning & Cognition Study
University of Maryland
Center for Advanced Study of Language (CASL)
Description:
This multi-session study may involve: 1) 1 MRI session (about 0.5 hours, $25 compensation). This session will be completed first and will determine eligibility for the remainder of the sessions. 2) 4 sessions involving answering questionnaires and completing many short cognitive tasks to assess memory, attention, and perception, each about 2 hours, $25 compensation) 3) 1 EEG session (about 2.5 hours, $30 compensation)
Participation Requirements and Qualifications:
-Be 18-30 years old
-Be a native speaker of English
-Possess normal hearing
-Not have any speaking or reading disabilities
-Have normal or corrected-to-normal vision
-Not have experience with the Chinese language
-Not be taking any psychoactive drugs (including Zoloft, Ritalin, and drugs of abuse)
-Have no history of psychological conditions including ADD, Depression, PTSD, and Clinical Anxiety
-Have no known history of neurological conditions including stroke, seizure, brain tumor, or closed head injury
-Be right handed
-Not possess a pacemaker, neural implants, metal plates or joints, shrapnel, and surgical staples
-Not be claustrophobic
-Not be pregnant
-Not possess a hairstyle that prevents an EEG cap from making contact with scalp
-Not have a tattoo that is less than two weeks old
How To Sign Up:
For more information about this study please contact LCStudy@casl.umd.edu or sign up at https://umpsychology-paid.sona-systems.com/
Learning & Cognition Study
University of Maryland
Center for Advanced Study of Language (CASL)
Description:
This multi-session study may involve: 1) 1 MRI session (about 0.5 hours, $25 compensation). This session will be completed first and will determine eligibility for the remainder of the sessions. 2) 4 sessions involving answering questionnaires and completing many short cognitive tasks to assess memory, attention, and perception, each about 2 hours, $25 compensation) 3) 1 EEG session (about 2.5 hours, $30 compensation)
Participation Requirements and Qualifications:
-Be 18-30 years old-Be a native speaker of English
-Possess normal hearing
-Not have any speaking or reading disabilities
-Have normal or corrected-to-normal vision
-Not have experience with the Chinese language
-Not be taking any psychoactive drugs (including Zoloft, Ritalin, and drugs of abuse)
-Have no history of psychological conditions including ADD, Depression, PTSD, and Clinical Anxiety
-Have no known history of neurological conditions including stroke, seizure, brain tumor, or closed head injury
-Be right handed
-Not possess a pacemaker, neural implants, metal plates or joints, shrapnel, and surgical staples
-Not be claustrophobic
-Not be pregnant
-Not possess a hairstyle that prevents an EEG cap from making contact with scalp
-Not have a tattoo that is less than two weeks old
How To Sign Up:
For more information about this study please contact LCStudy@casl.umd.edu or sign up at https://umpsychology-paid.sona-systems.com/
