Study Purpose
To better understand the relationship between attentionally demanding computer activities and our body’s physiological stress reactions.
What Happens
After agreeing to participate, you will complete an online questionnaire related to college student stress experiences. Then, you will attend a one hour lab appointment (participant selects appointment time/day) to do three computerized attention tasks after you are connected to a physiological stress measurement device.
Attention & Stress Study
Compensation
1.5 Hours of Research Participation Extra Credit (at discretion of course instructors)
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be 18+ years of age
- Must have normal (or corrected to normal) vision
- Must be willing to have electrodes placed on fingers, wrist, and ankle to measure heart rate and skin perspiration
HS-21-8 Evaluation of Electronic Gambling Machine Play
You are invited to participate in a research study on gambling behavior. In this study you will be asked to play an electronic gambling game for approximately 1 hour.
- Eligibility and Compensation
- Must be enrolled in an NMU Psychology Course
- Extra Credit in Psychology Dept. Course
- Location: Weston 1117
- Duration of the study: 1 hour
- Ways to sign up: Please use the QR code or link below to sign up for an available appointment.
Contact: bmckinne@nmu.edu
