For Participants

Cognitive Offloading and Aging

Emotion and Metamemory

This study examines how cognitive offloading affect the memory performance among young and old adults. Throughout the experiment, some videos will be presented. Then participants will be expected to remember the videos.

Who can participate?

– Has not participated in the same study before, is between ages 18-30, is native Turkish speakers, has normal or corrected vision, and students who are not currently taking a course from Asst. Prof. Miri Besken

Duration: 45-50 minutes

Place: H Building Psychology Laboratories (HB-12)

Project coordinator: Öykü Aydın

GE 250/251: 10 points

If you want to participate, you can book your experiment time from the link below:

https://doodle.com/bp/öyküaydın1/cognitive-offloading-and-aging

or contact:

oyku.aydin@bilkent.edu.tr

This experiment investigates the memory processes underlying predictions given for future memory performance, to what extent these can predict the actual memory performance, and whether or not emotional words impose a superiority in the memory performance over neutral ones.

Who can participate?

– Has not participated in the same study before, is between ages 18-30, is native Turkish speakers, has normal or corrected vision, and students who are not currently taking a course from Asst. Prof. Miri Besken

Duration: 45 minutes

Place: H Building Psychology Laboratories (HB-11)

Project coordinator: Duygu Uraş

GE 250/251: 10 points

If you want to participate, you can book your experiment time from the link below:

https://emotionandmemory.youcanbook.me

or contact:

duygu.uras@ug.bilkent.edu.tr

General Knowledge, Reasoning, and Truthfulness

Gestures and Memory

Can you reason about new information and determine its accuracy using information previously given to you? Would you like to participate in our study that aims to see the effect of previously acquired knowledge on accuracy judgments?

Who can participate?

– Has not participated in the same study before, is between ages 18-30, is native Turkish speakers, has normal or corrected vision, and students who are not currently taking a course from Asst. Prof. Miri Besken

Duration: 60 minutes

Place: G Building Psychology Laboratories

Project coordinator: Şevval Yörük

GE 250/251: 10 points

If you want to participate, you can book your experiment time from the link below:

https://me-qr.com/tr/text/ldcmnCPa

or contact:

sevvalyoruk17@gmail.com