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We are interested in determining the extent to which quick, immediate impressions can influence people's reactions to politicians. You will look at a picture of a politician three times. You may or may not recognize him. Afterwards, we will ask you a series of questions about him.
Requires knowledge about US politicians and political affiliation with a US party

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Social Psychology :: in English

:: 16. 05. 2003 ::

Blind Date Study ::

J. Campbell
Shippensburg University

Examining Current Dating Trends

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Social Psychology :: in English

:: 05. 04. 2004 ::

Beliefs in conspiracy theories ::

Patrick Leman
Royal Holloway University of London

This study takes about 10 minutes to complete. Participants are asked to read a brief vignette concerning the assassination of a hypothetical President. Then participants are asked to rate the likelihood of evidence relating to the assassination. Finally, participants are asked for their assessment of the likelihood of several real world conspiracy theories. The aim is to explore how far circular reasoning explains the attribution of conspiracy to explain events.

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Social Psychology :: in English

:: 04. 02. 2005 ::

The Death Penalty ::

Kevin O'Neil
Florida International University

Decide as a juror whether a defendant deserves the death penalty. Takes less than 15 minutes.

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Social Psychology :: in English

:: 09. 06. 2005 ::

Political Experiment ::

Christian, Nadja, Diego
Universität Zürich, Sozial- und Wirtschaftspsychologie

Framing effects and surplus information within political statements.
Student experiment in U.-D. Reips' prep class. Just 1 minute required.

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Social Psychology :: in English

:: 23. 08. 2004 ::

In Good Times and Bad: A Study on Relationship Optimism ::

Philip Brömer
Department of Psychology, University of Tübingenonli

The aim of this study is to learn more about sources of optimism (and pessimism) in close relationships. Most relationships have peaks and downs. We want to learn more about your general beliefs about the "fate" of close relationships, and, specifically, about how you personally construe the future of your own relationship. Such construals may be time-dependent and may be biased by current feelings of satisfaction.

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Cognitve Psychology :: in English

:: 01. 06. 2006 ::

Describing objects for a computer ::

Kees van Deemter, Albert Gatt, Ielka van der Sluis
University of Aberdeen

Describe objects for our computer, and see if the program manages to understand your description!

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Social Psychology :: in English

:: 18. 04. 2006 ::

Inferential Reasoning from Story Reading ::

Cristina Moya
UCLAe>