The Prisoner's Dilemma and Personality, Part 1

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Please read the following information, fill out the demographic information below, answer the practice questions, and proceed to the Prisoner's Dilemma game at the following link: http://psych2.hanover.edu/php/CLE/cognition_js/exp/prisonertr.html

Later in the survey, certain demographic questions will be asked again. Please fill them out and proceed with the survey. This is not an error. Thanks!

The goal of the current study is to examine any correlation between Prisoner’s Dilemma play patterns and personality. You will be completing up to 20 rounds of a modified Prisoner’s Dilemma game and then completing a survey. Risks and Benefits of Research There are no anticipated risks associated with participating in this research. Any discomfort or stress you experience does not exceed what you would be expected to experience in everyday life. Although you may not benefit directly from the research, others may ultimately benefit from the knowledge obtained in this study. Confidentiality You will not be identified in any reports on this study. Records will be kept confidential to the extent provided by federal, state, and local law. Your name will, at no time, be connected to your data. Any presentation or publication of findings will not identify individuals. Other Information Your participation in this project is voluntary. Even after you give informed consent, you may decide to leave the study at any time without penalty. Should you have questions regarding your rights as a research participant, you may contact the researchers (contact information below). You may also contact the Head of the Institutional Review Board, Dr. Dean Jacks (jacks@hanover.edu) and/or my faculty supervisor, Dr. Mary Saczawa (saczawa@hanover.edu). One copy of this document will be kept together with the research records of this study. *

I have read the informed consent and am willing to proceed with the study.

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What is your age (in years)? *

What gender do you identify as? *

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Which level of education have you completed? *

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What is your state of residence? *

You will be completing several rounds of the Prisoner's Dilemma. Please answer the next four questions based on the image below to be sure you understand how the Dilemma works. (Do not answer this question)

If you choose to Betray and your partner chooses to Help, how many points would you get? *

The answer to the question directly above was 7 points. If you choose to Help and your partner chooses to Help, how many points will you get? *

The correct answer to the question directly above was 5 points. If you choose to Betray and your partner chooses to Betray, how many points will you get? *

The answer to the question directly above was 1 point. If you choose to Help and your partner chooses to Betray, how many points will you get? *

The answer to the question directly above was 0 points. You have completed the first step of this study, please proceed to the game. After the game you will take a personality survey. Please submit this survey and see the link on the completion screen.

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