Friday, October 31, 2014

Do you study Spanish? Participate in a paid study!

The Language Learning and Cognition Study is recruiting participants!  Participate in 14 sessions of 1-2 hours each.  Sessions will be held at Taliaferro and/or Patapsco (a short walk from College Park Metro, accessible by Shuttle #104). 
 
You will be asked to complete cognitive tasks and questionnaires, as well as training tasks on an iPad.
 
Receive $240 for completing the study ($5 each for sessions 1-13, and $175 at the final session).  After completing session 14, you will get a raffle entry to win one of 10 $200 gift cards!
 Eligibility criteria include (see website for full list):
  • 18-30 years of age
  • Monolingual native speaker of English
  • Currently enrolled in a 300-level Spanish course or completed a 300-level Spanish course within the past year
  • Not started studying Spanish before age 12
  • No immersion experience of longer than 1 month in a Spanish-speaking country

Review additional criteria, get more information, take the pre-screen, and sign up on the Paid SONA System http://umpsychology-paid.sona-systems.com

Questions?  Email us at LangLCS@casl.umd.edu