Welcome to the study!

Please read the Consent to Participants below. By entering your CloudResearch ID and clicking the "confirm" button, you are confirming that you are aged 18 and older, have normal or corrected-to-normal vision, understand the conditions of participation, and agree to take part in this research.

You will need a computer or laptop to complete this study; smart phones are not supported.

 

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Experiment Instructions

This study is about understanding how people form impressions of others based on photos.

Specifically, you will be asked how different people look based on provided photos.

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There are no right or wrong answers, so please provide your most honest response.

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In each trial, you will first see a fixation cross (see example below). Please fixate your gaze at the cross.

Then, you will see the image, the question, and the rating scale (see example below).

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On top of each image, there will be a black arrow. This arrow indicates which person in the image you should rate.

Above the image, there will be question indicating what you are rating. Please enter your answer by pressing a number key 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 on the top row of your computer keyboard. Clicking the numbers on the screen will NOT work.

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Your response time for answering the question will be recorded. You will receive an alert message if your response time is unusually short or long.

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Please note that we will check your attention during the experiment. Poor performance in these attention checks may result in rejection of your submission.

In the attention checks, you will be asked to identify which target person you previously rated (see example below).

There is no time limit for attention checks. Please take your time and think carefully before you respond.

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In each attention check, you will be presented with two identical images with different target persons.

To indicate the target person you previously rated, press the number key "1" for the left image or "7" for the right image using your keyboard. Clicking the numbers on the screen will NOT work.

- Again, if you rated the target person in the left image, press 1.
- If you rated the target person in the right image, press 7.

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You will be given the option to take a short break after completing a certain number of trials. You will not be compensated for the time that you take breaks.

After completing all trials, you will fill out a survey about your demographics and understanding about this experiment.

You are about to start the experiment now. Please expand your web browser window to full screen.

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How is this person?

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How is this person?

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You may take a short break now.

When you are ready, click the following button to continue.

 

 

 

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Which target person did you previously rate?

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Attention Check: Which target person did you previously rate?

There is no time limit. Please take your time to respond.

 

You have finished all trials.
Please complete the following survey.

1. Is the meaning of "" clear to you?

Not clear

Somewhat clear

Very clear

2. Please enter your age.

3. Please indicate your gender.

Man

Woman

Non-binary

Other

4. Please indicate your race.

White

Black or African American

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

5. What is the highest level of education you have completed?

Less than high school credential

High school credential

Some post-high-school, no bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

6. What languages did you grow up learning first?

Arabic

Chinese

English

French

German

Greek

Hindi

Italian

Japanese

Korean

Russian

Spanish

Tagalog

Vietnamese

Some other languages

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You have completed this study. Thank you!

Your completion code is 1a5c0d3b89.