Forget psychics, all of us have to read minds. We try to figure out what people are thinking based on what they say or do.
How good are you at understanding other people? See your score at the end.
20-25 minutes.
Mind Reading Quotient
Please read this consent statement carefully before deciding whether to participate.
About the research: This experiment examines what people infer about others' actions. You will take a number of tests in which you try to interpret people's actions or statements. You will also take a vocabulary test and a very brief addition test.
Risks and Benefits: This research has no known risks. We will explain the purpose of the experiment at the end of the experiment, along with any potential implications of the research. To receive copies of journal articles or research summaries, email gameswithwords@gmail.com.This study has been approved by the MIT Committee on the Use of Humans and Experimental Subjects. Click here for contact information.
Confidentiality: Study participation is anonymous and confidential. We do not ask or store your identity.
Participation and Withdrawal: Your participation in this study is completely voluntary, and you may quit at any time without penalty.
Contact: Click here to contact us with questions about this research.
Agreement: By clicking "Start Quiz," I indicate that this research have been sufficiently explained and I agree to participate in this study.
For results of this project and other updates, click here.
