Seeking English monolinguals for a language study

We are looking for native speakers of English to participate in a language study. Your task will be completing a questionnaire about your language background and a computer-based task that will consist of reading short sentences. While you read the sentences, the activity of your brain will be measured using a cap with sensors. The procedure is completely innocuous.

 

Penn State IRB Approval Number: 
34810

Participant Inclusion Criteria

Gender criteria: 
No Gender Requirements
Starting Age in Years: 
18
Ending Age in Years: 
35
Additional Inclusion Criteria: 
  • Native monolingual English speaker.
  • Right handed. 
  • Normal or corrected-to-normal vision.
Exclusion Criteria: 
  • No advanced knowledge of languages other than English.
  • No left-handed.
  • No history of neurological or language disorders.

 

Will compensation be provided?: 
Yes
Compensation amount:: 
$20

Study Dates, Times and Location

Location of Study: 
Moore 002
By Appointment?: 
Yes
Approx Study Length: 
90
minute(s)

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Patricia E Roman
Contact Email: 
per3@psu.edu
Contact Phone Number: 
814 863 9466