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Memory and Aging Study

In this study, we want to understand how younger and older adults learn and remember objects. We want to learn more about how memory works in adults.

Age & Gender

18 years ~ 85 years
Male, Female, Gender Inclusive

Visit Availability

Standard business hours (M-F, 8-5)

Location

North Carolina (Statewide)

What will be asked of you

This study involves questionnaires and doing a task on a computer. The study also involves 1 MRI scan.

Incentives

$30 cash per hour for up to 3 hours

In-person visits:
1

Total length of participation:
4 hours

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:

You have not been diagnosed with any DSM-IV psychotic or substance abuse disorders
You have normal or corrected-to-normal vision
You are right handed

Not eligible if:

You have implanted metal devices (e.g., pacemakers, stents, aneurysm clips, cochlear implants)

Contact the Team

Visit Location

Contact & Visit Location

Primary Contact

Primary Visit Location

Biomedical Research Imaging Center
Marsico Hall (UNC-Chapel Hill)
125 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA

Additional Study Information

Principal Investigator

Kelly Giovanello
Psychology and Neuroscience

Study Type

Clinical or Medical
Observational

Study Topics

Aging
Behavior
Brain, Head, Nervous System
Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Opinions and Perceptions

IRB Number

24-1061

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