PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU RECOGNIZE ANYTHING ABOUT THE NEXT PAGE, YOU HAVE BEEN IN THIS STUDY BEFORE. PLEASE DO NOT PARTICIPATE AGAIN. THANK YOU.

Welcome to facial rating study.We are Kimberley McClure, Ph.D. (KA-McClure@wiu.edu) and Bem Allen, Ph.D. (mfbpa@wiu.edu) Professors of psychology at Western Illinois University (WIU), USA. First, we want to thank you for your willingness to help us learn more about how people react to faces. Second, we want to indicate that you will have an opportunity to learn more about your own reactions to faces. Third, I would like to ask you for your consent to be in this study and allow us to use your responses, without, of course, you being identified with them in any way. Below, I will ask you to "sign" a consent form (with your nickname). IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A NICKNAME, MAKE UP A NEW NICKNAME FOR USE IN THIS STUDY, ONE THAT YOU WON'T FORGET. IF YOU DON'T HAVE A NICKNAME, MAKE ONE UP THAT YOU WILL NOT FORGET. Please keep your nickname in mind, as you will need it later. You should know that this research has been approved by the WIU Human Subjects Committee, that we know of no harmful effects associated with participation, that information submitted via http is not 100% secure, and that the study will take about 15 minutes. If you have any questions concerning your rights as a subject contact John Smith (JW-Smith@wiu.edu),WIU Institutional Review Board, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455. So please decide whether to participate now... if you decide "yes," use the window below to indicate your consent (you may contact the experimenters at the email addresses above). You may withdraw at any time without penalty. After you have submitted your consent you will return to this page to begin the experiment. Scroll down now.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

In the box below, please type in your nickname, your gender (F or M), and "I consent."
 
 

That's it. If you have completed the consent information above, you are ready to submit. (To clear,  click "Clear Entry.")  After you have consented, use your "Back" button to return to the bottom of this page so you can click the link in the bottom corner to begin the experiment.

Click here to begin.