Participants needed for paid fMRI research study

Researchers are looking for participants for a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. The study takes place at the Kennedy Krieger Institute (707 N Broadway) and lasts about 1.5 hours. Compensation is $30/hour. The study involves having your brain scanned while listening to stories and speaking. Please note that the stories are PG-13 and have some themes of death and violence.

To be eligible to participate, you must:

  • be 18-45 years old
  • be a native English speaker
  • be right-handed
  • have no history of neurological or psychiatric disorders
  • have no metal in your body (including permanent retainers or other dental wiring)
  • have normal or corrected-to-normal vision
  • have no hearing problems

Contact sborn2@jhu.edu to further determine your eligibility.