πŸ–₯️MURI Session 1

1

Greet & Review Eligibility

  • Greet the participant when they arrive and ask for their photo ID to confirm the correct person is here

  • Ask if they need parking validation

  • Review the following eligibility questions with them:

    • Are you between the ages of 18 and 35 at the time of participation?

    • Would you be able to see flashes on a screen with no risk of seizure?

    • Do you have normal hearing/no history of hearing impairment?

    • Do you have normal or corrected-to-normal vision? (e.g. not colorblind)

    • Did you start learning English by the age of 5?

2

Complete Demographics

  • Have the participant scan the "MURI Demographics" QR code on the table with their phone camera

  • In the MURI Subject Database, move the participant's information from the "New Bookings" sheet to "MURI Subjects"

  • Provide the participant with a subject ID number for their survey

  • Add their subject ID to the database

3

Schedule Sessions 2

  • Once the participant completes the demographics survey, open the MURI Sessions 1 & 2 link

    • Choose an available time on the calendar with the participant

    • Have the participant fill in their details and answer the eligibility questions

    • Select "Book" to finish

  • Add the participant's Session 2 to the database

  • Mark the β€œNew Booking” message as β€œRead” in the lab email

4

Run Session 1

  • The participant can bring their belongings with them or leave them in the control room

  • Reiterate their informed consent as you walk them to the running room

    • State they are able to take breaks or leave at any point if they do not wish to continue

    • Provide an overview of what they will be doing; a series of computer tasks that measure things like attention and working memory

  • Ask the participant to silence and put away their phone during the session

  • Seat the participant at a computer and leave a post-it note on their desk with the following information:

    • First Name

    • MURI Session 1

    • Subject ID

  • Add the participant's session information to the Running Room Log and update accordingly throughout the session