Social Psychology

Are you a big music fan? Interested in technology? This study aims to measure your attitudes towards recent changes in how you access music along with your moral reasoning.

The study takes no more than 20 minutes. The study focuses on how people’s experiences, circumstances and choices relate to their present understanding of who they are. Accordingly, you will be asked about different areas of your life and how you think and feel about yourself in relation to them.

The study takes no more than 20 minutes. This study examines how people’s self-related attitudes and beliefs relate to their daily behaviour. Accordingly, you will be asked to indicate the attitudes and beliefs you hold about yourself and to describe in detail one aspect of your daily behaviour.

The present study is being conducted to investigate the impact of motivation and personality on psychological well-being. Some of the questions require a short written answer; the majority of them have multiple-choice response scales. The whole questionnaire will take approximately 25 minutes to complete.

The purpose of this study is to is to examine how individuals interact with music on a daily basis. By clicking on the website, you will be able to see what the study entails and be able to register to participate.  The main part of the study will start on Monday, the 17th of October and run for one week (ending on Sunday, the 23rd of October).

This project examines everyday situations where one person attempts to change another person’s mood or emotional state in order to affect the way the other person will think or act. You will be asked to write descriptions of three examples of this type of situation which you have encountered.

This research is generally concerned with how different workplace environments, and different types of treatment by employers, is experienced by employees. The particular outcomes we are particularly interested in are how you feel about the treatment itself (e.g., legitimacy & acceptability of treatment) and also about the hypothetical employers (e.g., trust, betrayal).

This study examines some of the contextual and individual difference factors that influence our sense of humour. The study involves completion of a variety of individual difference measures, followed by affective responses to a range of cartoons and jokes.

The study involves visualizing a relationship and answering a few questions about yourself. Any information you give will be kept completely confidential and in no cases will responses from individual participants be identified

This is an online survey. We will ask questions about you, your personality, and your emotional experiences.

n this study, we will ask you to do two unrelated tasks. In one task you will be asked to imagine an event, and in the other you will respond to a short questionnaire. The study serves as a pretest and takes about 3-5 min.

This study evaluates the effects of a program designed to enhance relationship excitement. The program is delivered entirely via email. If you are 18 and over and currently in a relationship (same-sex or heterosexual) please email kcoulter@une.edu for more information.

This study investigates how the visual perspective used to imagine engaging in healthy eating behaviours affects subsequent motivation and behaviour.

Participants complete some demographic and personality measures. They then recall and respond to a time when they outperformed another person.

This study is examining differences in people’s social comparisons. Participation involves completing six questionnaires and takes approximately 15-20 minutes to complete.

If you are over 18 and currently involved in a dating/romantic relationship (either same-sex or heterosexual) please complete this online survey that asks about factors affecting closeness in romantic relationships.

This  study is aiming to provide further evidence into the effect television has on adults’ attitudes and expectations towards romantic partners and its subsequent effect on their current relationship.

This study (approx 20 min) investigates readers’ perception of crime news. You will be asked to read a newspaper article about a crime that happened in Dublin and answer some questions about it. Participants from Northern Ireland, Ireland, and UK are particularly required.

Description of study: We seek adult participants who have been the victim of infidelity, to complete our 20-minutes survey, which looks at the impact infidelity can have on mental health and feelings of jealousy and revenge.

This quick study (5-10mins) is interested in how people see the world around them. In particular, it is interested in attitudes towards smoking behavior from both regular smokers and non-smokers. The only requirement for this study is that you must be aged over 18 years.