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Kia Ora! Interested in research participation? Sign up for one of our active studies below.

Active Research Opportunity:
Virtual Reality Heights Experiment -2 Hours
Experience our virtual heights simulation, see your own heartbeat and contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience research.
More info available here.
Duration: ~ 2 Hours
Note: you may only sign up for one heights experiment.

Active Research Opportunity:
Virtual Reality Heights Experiment – 1 Hour
Experience our virtual heights simulation, see your own heartbeat and contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience research.
More info available here.
Duration: ~ 1 Hour
Note: you may only sign up for one heights experiment.

If you can’t find a time that works for you, send us an email at canlab@vuw.ac.nz.

More experiments coming soon….

General Experiment Information:
  • Participation sessions typically involve coming into our Virtual Reality Lab space (located on VUW’s Kelburn Campus) for a period of 1-2 hours.
  • Each hour of participation is rewarded with a movie voucher for Lighthouse Cinema (redeemable at all Lighthouse Cinema branches).
  • During a session you may be required to:
    • Enter a virtual environment using a head-mounted display.
    • Perform challenging mental tasks.
    • Wear physiological sensors on your body.
    • Provide real-time verbal ratings of your experience.
    • Fill out survey-style questionnaires.

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