Study Details

Title:

Legal Decision Making

Researcher:

Irisa Zhou   

Contact:

"Irisa Zhou" <zhou1946@umn.edu>

Term:

Fall 2025

Description:

This study is designed to evaluate how people understand and interpret information presented in short legal case materials. Participants must be over the age of 18, and able to effectively read and write in English. This study involves only 1 session, which will take approximately 10 minutes to complete. Participants may potentially experience mild emotional distress while reading the legal case. However, such discomfort is expected to quickly resolve after completing the survey. There are no benefits for participants in participating in this study. However, participants will be rewarded 1 REP point for their participation in each session.

Delivery Format:

Self-guided (online)

Maximum number of sessions:

1

Maximum Time Commitment:

15 minutes

Maximum REP Point Award:

1

Requirements:

• 18 and over