Ignore That!
Please read this consent statement carefully before deciding whether to participate.
About the research: This experiment examines your ability to ignore unnecessary information. You will look at words and simple figures and answer questions about them. You will also provide some basic demographic information (age, language background, etc.)
Risks and Benefits: This research has no known risks. We will explain the purpose of the experiment at the end of the experiment, along with any potential implications of the research. To receive copies of journal articles or research summaries, email gameswithwords@gmail.com.This study has been approved by the MIT Committee on the Use of Humans as Experimental Subjects. Click here for contact information.
Confidentiality: Study participation is anonymous and confidential. We do not ask or store your identity.
Participation and Withdrawal: Your participation in this study is completely voluntary, and you may quit at any time without penalty.
Contact: Click here to contact us with questions about this research.
Agreement: By clicking "Start Game," I indicate that this research have been sufficiently explained and I agree to participate in this study.
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