You are being invited to take part in an online psychology study to help us better understand the mind and the senses. The test will take 20-30 minutes. During the test you'll be asked to make descriptions of different personalities using an on-screen tool. Further instructions on how to complete the test will be provided on the next pages. Below is the conduct code we are bound to. Please click the button below to say you’ve read this information and are happy to take part.
OUR CONDUCT CODE
Your decision to take part is voluntary and you may refuse to take part any time during the test or refuse to answer any question.The purpose of our research is to advance knowledge about synesthesia and other mental processes, so we will process your personal information and test responses to that end. When the test is done, your details will enter into our secure database. From time to time we also re-contact certain people to take part in further studies, but participation is entirely voluntary and you are under no obligation to take part further.Once you finish the test we will not be able to withdraw your data, but will handle your information in accordance with UK data protection legislation, subject to legal limitations.Your personal information (e.g., email) will remain strictly confidential and never be shared outside our research group, unless you first give permission. Without this, only de-identified (anonymised) data may be made available to other researchers. Our computer databases are password protected and kept on a secure server. Results are published statistically, with no personal identifying information. This research program is ongoing and your data will be held until it is no longer scientifically valuable or cannot reasonably be maintained. If you have questions or ethical concerns, please contact the project supervisor [Prof. J. Simner; University of Sussex; [j.simner@sussex.ac.uk] or ethics chair [crecscitechchair@sussex.ac.uk]. This project has been reviewed by the Sussex SciTec Ethics Committee (Ref: ER/JH532/4). Contact details of our Data Protection Officer, along with your right in respect of processing, are found here [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/ogs/policies/information/dpa/privacynotice]. You must be 18 or older to take part in this study. You can indicate your consent by clicking the Proceed button, and you can print a copy of this information for your records. University of Sussex has insurance in place to cover its legal liabilities in respect of this study. All components of this test are copyrighted to J.Simner, J. Hughes & A. Ipser 2017.
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