Thank you for your willingness to participate in this short experiment. The project is being conducted by researchers in the Economics department at the University of Pretoria. We are investigating people’s decisions on money.
We anticipate that the experiment will take approximately 15-20 minutes to complete. Please note that your participation is voluntary and there will be no penalty or loss of benefit if you decide not to participate. You are free to stop participating at any point without having to explain your decision. If you would like to ask questions before participating, you are welcome to do so. Finally, note that as a participant, you have the right of access to your data.
All collected data for this research study will be stored in a secure storage space. This includes data collected and stored via electronic platforms (e.g. Qualtrics, Survey Monkey) and the downloaded versions of these original datasets. Access to the original data will be limited to only team members. This enables researchers to ensure the anonymity and confidentiality of participants. This anonymous dataset used for analysis will be stored on the University of Pretoria research data repository and platform (https://researchdata.up.ac.za/). The University of Pretoria manages, maintains, and controls this platform. All data stored on the mentioned platforms will be disposed of and destroyed after the prescribed period and by means of the prescribed method as defined by the University of Pretoria Information Management policy. UP policies regarding plagiarism will be followed when writing up the results of this study.
By continuing with the experiment you confirm that:
1. You have read and understand the information provided above.
2. You give your consent to participate in the study on a voluntary basis.