Where do you look when you listen to stories?
Test whether language processing effects can be seen in eye-movement analysis.
Age & Gender
- 18 years ~ 99 years
- Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Visit Availability
- Standard business hours (M-F, 8-5)
- Weekend hours, if needed
Location
What will be asked of you
Background questionnaire and language survey -- questions about demographics and language disorders. Participants will be at least 18 years of age and must be native speakers of English or learned English before the age of six. Eye-tracking task - participants wear a head-mounted eye-tracker while following instructions to hear a story and see pictures on the screen. Following each story participants will answer a question and say whether the picture matched the audio of the story.
Incentives
$15 per hour or 1 SONA credit (plus 0.5 extra travel credit)
1
4 months
Looking for Healthy Volunteers
Requirements for healthy volunteers are different than for those with a specific condition. If you are interested in becoming a healthy volunteer for this study, use the below categories to determine if you are able to participate.
Able to participate:
- native English speaker
- with normal/ corrected to normal vision
Not eligible if:
- non-native English speaker
Contact the Team
Visit Location
Contact & Visit Location
Primary Contact
- Simantika Roy
- roysim@ad.unc.edu
- (984) 758-3741
Primary Visit Location
UNC Department of Psychology and Neuroscience
Davie Hall (UNC-Chapel Hill)
235 E Cameron Ave, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
Additional Study Information
Principal Investigator
Simantika Roy
Psychology and Neuroscience
Study Type
Behavioral or Social
Observational
Study Topics
Healthy Volunteer or General Population
UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
IRB Number
24-0497
