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Studies for Kids
Social decision making in pre-adolescence
Who? Typically-developing and autistic kids (8 to 12 years old)
What’s Involved? An online study with a parent and a child component
Time to Complete: 1.5 hours
Compensation: $30
Topic: We investigate individual differences in how autistic and nonautistic children think and make decisions about their peers.
Studies for Adults
Social decision making study
Who? Non-autistic and autistic adults (18-40 years)
What’s Involved? One in-person study visit at GWU to complete questionnaires and computer-based tasks, coupled with an online component.
Time to Complete: ~3.5 hours
Compensation: $70
Topic: This large scale study helps us understand individual differences in how autistic and non-autistic individuals make decisions about others.
Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab 