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Plain Language Statement


Please read the Plain Language Statement (PLS) below.

There is also a hard copy of the PLS on your desk. You may keep it if you wish.

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Consent Form


Responsible Researcher: Prof Tom Wilkening
Student Researcher: Mr Lingguo Xu

1. I consent to participate in this project, the details of which have been explained to me, and I have been provided with a written plain language statement to keep.

2. I understand that the purpose of this research is to investigate the way people make decisions.

3. I understand that my participation in this project is for research purposes only.

4. I acknowledge that the possible effects of participating in this research project have been explained to my satisfaction.

5. In this project I will be required to participate in an economic experiment. This will involve reading instructions, completing a quiz to test that I understand the instructions, playing a decision-making game, and completing a brief demographic questionnaire.

6. I understand that my participation is voluntary and that I am free to withdraw from this project anytime without explanation or prejudice and to withdraw any unprocessed data that I have provided.

7. I understand that the research team will endeavour to maintain the de-identified data from this project for perpetuity and may reuse the data for closely related projects. I understand that the de-identified data will be stored for at least 5 years after any publication.

8. I understand that the data from this research will be stored at the University of Melbourne indefinitely.

9. I have been informed that the confidentiality of the information I provide will be safeguarded subject to any legal requirements; my data will be password protected and accessible only by the named researchers.

10. I understand that after I fill out this consent form, it will be retained by the researcher.

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