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UNL Social and Emotional Brain Development Study

For Ages 6-17

By Lauren Chan June 1, 2021

The UNL Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience Lab is offering a study for 6-17 year olds. Does your child want to participate? Below are the requirements for participants. We participate in every study that we can. It is a great way to help science, learn a bit more about yourself and earn spending money!


  • Must be Right-Handed
  • No history of psychological or neurological disorders 
  • Two Lab Visits: First Visit - 1.5 Hours

S                             Second Visit - 1 Hour

  • Play computer games and complete questionnaires 
  • Brain Scan (MRI), DNA Analysis (Saliva donation) 
  • Wear a wristwatch that monitors sleep pattern 
  • Compensation: First Visit- $15.00, Second Visit- $40.00 and prizes

Email canlab.unl@gmail.com for more information!