<div><div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem">Dear Colleagues/Researchers/Professors, </font></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem">I'm Davide Coraci from the </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem"><a href="https://www.imtlucca.it/en" style="color:rgb(66,133,244);font-size:1rem" target="_blank">IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca</a> (Italy) </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem">and I'd like to share with you</span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem"> the </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><i><b><span style="background-color:rgb(253,226,147);color:rgb(95,99,104);font-size:1rem">WasON</span></b></i></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem"><i><b> <span style="background-color:rgb(253,226,147);color:rgb(95,99,104);font-size:1rem">survey</span></b></i>, a project developed by the <a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/sane" style="color:rgb(66,133,244);font-size:1rem" target="_blank">SANe</a> and the <a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it/research/mind" style="color:rgb(66,133,244);font-size:1rem" target="_blank">MInD</a> units (<a href="https://momilab.imtlucca.it" style="color:rgb(66,133,244);font-size:1rem" target="_blank">MoMiLab</a> research group at IMT).</span></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> </font></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem">The aim of the study is to investigate how <b style="font-size:1rem">neuroscientists</b> and researchers with some familiarity with neuroimaging techniques <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:1rem">draw associations between <b style="font-size:1rem">cognitive processes</b> or psychological states and <b style="font-size:1rem">functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data</b> observed experimentally. Also, with this brief test, you can assess your ability to predict the task that participants are performing in the scanner by looking at their brain activation.</span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:1rem">We are recruiting participants worldwide and </span>it would be fantastic if you could take part in the study by completing the questionnaire you can find here: <a href="https://www.sane-elab.eu/NRIA/welcome.php" style="color:rgb(66,133,244);font-size:1rem" target="_blank">https://www.sane-elab.eu/NRIA/welcome.php</a>.</font></div><div style="color:rgb(49,49,49);font-family:-apple-system,"Helvetica Neue";font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-dec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te-space:normal;word-spacing:1px;text-decoration:none"><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem">All the best,</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem">Davide Coraci</font></div></div></div>
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