Social Psychology

This study aims to investigate the impact of culture on perceptions of your parents and your self. Research will investigate how parenting can effect the offsprings’ personal characteristics which may inhibit or activate progress in many areas in life. Participants should currently live in the UK.

A survey on the credibility of online reviews.

Survey study looking at the differences between how gamers and non-gamers perceive different groups within society. I need both gamer and non-gamer participants.

The purpose of the research is to understand individualss capacity to manage emotional reactivity and act thoughtfully under the stress of experiencing racial/ethnic microaggressions (subtle, everyday instances of racism) and how their ability to do so relates to their cognition and their ethnic identity development.

This study is concerned with the nature of interpersonal relationships and the emotional factors than can affect them. Participation involves reading a vignette and answering questionnaires about your feelings about interpersonal relationships and about your attitudes towards others and their relationships.

You are being asked to take part in a research study on men’s abilities to understand women’s nonverbal behaviour. Your answers will help us select a certain number of video clips in order to develop a set of validated video clips for future research.

This is an invitation to take part in a research study on perception and beliefs about various types of helping behaviours. We are interested in examining how individuals assess different helping behaviours in terms of (i) cost, (ii) riskiness, and (iii) normativeness and how this related to one’s emotionality.

This study examines motivation to play video games. Video games includes casual games played through online gaming and social network sites as well as games played on cell phones and other mobile devices.

This study will examine individuals’ motivation to play video games. The definition of video games includes casual games played through online gaming and social network sites as well as games played on cell phones and other mobile devices.

How does thinking about a possible future self affect your health behaviours now? We’re looking for women aged 18 to 65 to complete an online survey. Your responses will be anonymous and for participating you will be helping out a current Bishop’s University honours student with her research.

This study is looking at individual differences in decision making.

I am conducting this study to investigate the relations among the media’s thin-ideal concept and social comparison tendencies (upward and downward appearance), and to determine how these factors may predict body satisfaction in females.  In particular, I will be looking at whether higher or lower levels of body satisfaction are due to downward or upward appearance comparisons. This research hopes to contribute to knowl edge about how the media’s thin-ideal contributes to either higher or lower levels of comparisons leading to either higher or lower levels of body satisfaction.

This study is about charitable donations. There is no exclusion criterion except age. All participants must above the age of 18 can fill out this short questionnaire. Hopefully, results of this study will be used to improve the living conditions for the victims of humanly-caused disasters.

The aim of this research study is to see if there are links between unconscious processes and the extent to which people are affected by difficulties in relationships. Which influence thoughts, feelings and behaviours in our minds that we are often not aware of.

If you agree to take part, you will be given a link to a questionnaire. The four parts of the questionnaire ask you about your experiences of 1. Close relationships; 2. Your interpretations of people’s facial expressions; 3. Your awareness of imagery, ideas and emotions; and 4. Difficult experiences in relationships.

As part of my 3rd year Dissertation I am looking into the positive impacts of digital gaming which will provide a valuable insight with regards to social identity and gaming. If you play FIFA online please click on the link below for further information.

open to individuals who have been in a romantic relationship for at least four months

The current study investigates perceptions of research and ethical issues, including those factors which may motivate people to take part in research studies.

We are seeking British UK-nationals to participate in an online study about how people perceive various contact situations within an intergroup context. The survey contains descriptions of different situations and you will be asked to rate how much you think these situations are an example of contact with non-British people.

A quick questionnaire looking at how people understand sarcasm. There is also a personality questionnaire at the end to complete! Participants should be over 18, speak English as a first language and have no diagnosis of a developmental disorder.

We are interested in learning more about people’s goals – what they are and how people assess whether they are making progress towards them.