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• Quick guide to using Prolific

  Below, we have put together a quick guide to get you started on Prolific. This includes a list of must read articles, and also clarifications aroun...

• Can I ask participants for their personal information / identifiers?

  We take privacy and the maintenance of participant anonymity seriously at Prolific. We require that our researchers do not attempt to identify part...

• Setting up a study on Prolific

  Getting started To create a new study on Prolific, select 'New study' from the side menu on your researcher account Below we'll guide you step-b...

• Prolific's Attention and Comprehension Check Policy

    Why do you need checks in your study? At Prolific we want our researchers to be confident that the participants in their studies are truly paying...

• Which participants will take my study?

  What if I launch a study with no prescreening filters applied? At Prolific our participant pool is made up of a wide range of participants from ma...

• Submission statuses explained

  Introduction When a participant signs up to take part in your study, you will immediately see their ID recorded on your submissions page. You can v...

• Approvals, rejections & returns

  Once a participant has completed your study, it is up to you as the researcher to review their data and decide if that participant should be approv...