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You've signed up to participate in a study for the L3 Lab at UC Davis.
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Letter of Information
Title of study: Language Understanding, Comprehension, and Learning in Adults
Investigator: Masoud Jasbi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Linguistics, UC Davis
Introduction and Purpose
You are being invited to participate in a research study.
If you agree to be in this research, you will see some pictures/videos or read some text and answer multiple-choice or multiple-answer questions.
Alternatively you may be asked to type in your answer or complete a sentence.
We will not collect any information from you that would identify you or connect you to the data collected.
The anonymous data collected will be stored on an online platform and will be shared with other researchers to increase scientific openness and transparency.
There are no significant risks or benefits associated with this study.
Compensation
To thank you for participating in our study you will receive $3.75
Taking part in research is completely voluntary
You are free to decline to take part or stop participating in the project at any time.
Whether or not you choose to take part or stop, there will be no penalty to you or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled.
Questions
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the investigator at jasbi@ucdavis.edu.
By clicking on the button below you consent to the above and agree to participate in this research study.
In this study you'll be asked to read sentences like the one below:
"Jeff ordered sushi or sashimi for lunch."
You'll also be presented with a question that asks you how possible it is that both of two items in the sentence are the case together. For example:
"Based on the sentence, how possible is it that Jeff ordered both sushi and sashimi for lunch?"
You'll respond to the question using a slider that ranges from 0% (impossible) to 100% (guaranteed).
When you're ready to proceed to a few practice trials click the button below.
Imagine someone said the following sentence:
something
something
When you are ready to begin the real experiment, click start.
Imagine someone said the following sentence:
Thank you for your time, you should be redirected to Prolific momentarily. If you experience any technical issues please contact the researchers