Impact of Animals in Dating Profiles on Successful Matches (stimuli creation)
Project scope
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planning editing decision making photography swimming pool maintenanceCreate professional-grade photographs of models to be used as stimuli in various experimental tasks related to dating decision making behaviour in my lab. This task will involve planning, taking, and editing a photo portfolio of around 120 images. Stimuli creation will be require animal (specifically, dog) and human model photography.
The project will include, but may not be limited to, the following:
- helping to plan/organize/book models across various days, as required (approx. 10-hours)
- conducting photoshoots with models; includes setup/teardown of photo equipment each day (approx. 15-hours)
- photo review and selection from raw image pool. Editing the 120 best images according to project guidelines (approx. 45-hours)
- check-in and project consultation meetings (approx. 10-hours)
This phase of the project is expected to take 80-hours to complete. The project is expected to start on Sept. 1, but is negotiable. Most project work, with the exception of the photography, can be done remotely.
The student will work closely with the supervising primary project manager, Dr. Eric Legge, and his lab/project coordinator. Both Dr. Legge and the project coordinator will be available for questions. This will also include occasional progress and consultation meetings.
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The Department of Psychology is a large and dynamic department, offering both a major and a minor in psychology in both the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees, and a honours degree option. Our 23 tenured and tenure-track faculty members are engaged in research in all areas of psychology, and, in addition to offering a high caliber of classroom instruction, students are encouraged to take advantage of opportunities such as honours and independent studies to add further depth to their educational experience. Field placements in clinical psychology, at a variety of community organizations, is also made available to eligible students.