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IRBNet Project Number: 1456678-1


CSN-201901 Informed Consent


Research Procedures

You are being asked to take part in a research study being conducted by the Center for the Study of Neuroeconomics at George Mason University. This study is designed to look at economic of decision making. This research will take 10-20 minute(s) of your time. You will be paid $3.00 for your participation plus additional earnings throughout the course of the experiment. The exact amount of your additional earnings may range from $3 to $8.20, depending on the decisions you make and random events that take place during the experiment. The tasks in this experiment will decision making between you and your partner about the transfers of experimental currency. Please note, that payouts approaching this maximum are rare. You may withdraw from the experiment at any time. If you choose to withdraw before the task is complete you will not receive any payment. You are permitted to participate in this experiment once.

Risks

There are no foreseeable risks or discomforts.

Benefits

There are no direct personal benefits for participation.

Participants

You must be 18 or over to participate. Your participation is voluntary. You may refuse to take part or withdraw from the study at any time and for any reason. If you decide not to participate or if you withdraw from the study, there will be no penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled. There are no costs to you or any other party.

Confidentiality

All electronic files will be saved confidentially on a physically secure, password protected Amazon server. All communication with Mechanical Turk is secured by using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption software. For subjects to register with the Amazon Mechanical Turk site, they must provide name, email and physical address. At the study website, participants will be asked to provide some basic demographic information. This will not include your name but will include your ID number. No personally-identifiable

information will be reported in any published or unpublished work. Access to data is restricted to the staff of the Center for Neuroeconomics and the Krasnow Institute at George Mason University. Researchers at GMU may use personally-identifiable information in the future only to contact you to ask if you are interested in participating in future studies. While it is understood that no computer transmission can be perfectly secure, reasonable efforts will be made to protect the confidentiality of your transmission. Mechanical Turk's full privacy policy can be found at https://www.mturk.com/mturk/privacynotice.

Contact

This study is being conducted by Professor Kevin McCabe and Maggie Lehr, Center for Neuroeconomics, at George Mason University. Professor McCabe may be reached at 703.993.9441 for questions or to report a research-related problem. You may contact George Mason University’s Institutional Review Board (IRB) Office by phone at 703.993.4121 if you have any questions or comments regarding your rights as a participant in this research. This project has been reviewed according to George Mason University procedures governing your participation in this research. Please notify the researcher if you have any questions regarding this document.

George Mason University's Institutional Review Board has waived the requirement for a signature on this consent form.

If you agree to participate, press the button labelled "Next" below to proceed to the study.


If you do not want to participate you can exit out of this page.


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