Stanford CoCoLab

You will be asked short questions about a hypothetical situation. The HIT should take approximately 2 minutes. Please pay attention, thanks!

Please note: There will be multiple posted versions of this HIT (name: Language Study - Causes 827) throughout the next few days. Please attempt only one HIT in this series. You will not be allowed to complete multiple HITs in this series.

Legal information: By answering the following questions, you are participating in a study being performed by cognitive scientists in the Stanford Department of Psychology. If you have questions about this research, please contact M.H. Tessler at mhtessler@stanford.edu or Noah Goodman, at ngoodman@stanford.edu. You must be at least 18 years old to participate. Your participation in this research is voluntary. You may decline to answer any or all of the following questions. You may decline further participation, at any time, without adverse consequences. Your anonymity is assured; the researchers who have requested your participation will not receive any personal information about you.

Instructions

You are part of group of astronaut-scientists exploring distant planets in the newly discovered Silky Bay galaxy. Your scientist team is trying to learn about different things on each planet.

You will visit {{}} different planets. On each planet, you will see the results of an experiment that your team carried out on the planet. You will then answer a few questions about what you think is happening.

Press continue to begin.

Please respond to the questions.

In this experiment, what was your team of scientists investigating?

Please input one of the numerical results you saw on the first page.

Please respond to the questions.