Elections Study
Informed Consent Form


This research is being conducted by Mike Morrison of the Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois. This study is concerned with judgments about the 2008 Presidential Campaign. It involves a series of internet based questionnaires that should take 5-10 minutes each.

You will be asked a series of questions about: a) your knoweledge about the 2008 Presidential election campaign and the candidates involved b) your political preferences and preferred outcomes c) judgments about a series of possible outcomes in the 2008 campaign and your likely reactions to those outcomes (if they occurred). You were also be asked to provide some demographic information. This session shouldd approximately 2-5 minutes to complete.

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