Participate in our Paid Research Study

Are you a person that:
- Experiences anxiety
- Has self-identified normal hearing.
- Has no known cardiac issues.
- Has no known epilepsy/seizures
- Are a resident of the Greater Toronto Area?

You may be eligible to participate in a paid research study. The study itself will take 60-90 minutes to complete, and you will be compensated with $25 CAD.

Sign up to participate

Please submit your email address and we will reach out to you with more information.


To determine your eligibility, we require you to complete a short questionnaire which will take you 2-5 minutes to complete. You can complete the questionnaire now at: https://ryersonpsych.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3OsWMnNR3oda2Xk
If you are not able to complete the questionnaire right now, we will also send a link to your email inbox.
If you are eligible, we will contact you over email to setup a day and time to participate in the study at the SMART lab at Toronto Metropolitan University.
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For other questions please contact:

Joseph Urban
Email: joseph.urban@ryerson.ca
Phone: 416-979-5000 ext. 554989

Ahmed Mohamed
Email: aeltommo@uwo.ca
Phone: 416-979-5000 ext. 554989

Primary Investigator:
Professor Frank Russo
Toronto Metropolitan University

Co-Investigator:
Dr. Adiel Mallik
Postdoctoral Fellow
Toronto Metropolitan University
adiel.mallik@ryerson.ca