Hello, Do spare 10 mins to participate in a study about gossiping behaviour. Your contribution will be extremely useful to us :) Feel free to share the link with others who may be interested. Thank you :) This is the third part of a study on gossip behaviour. You are eligible to participate regardless of whether you've filled a similar form earlier or not :) PURPOSE: This is the third survey in a series of studies concerning the tendency of people to talk about public figures. It is a tendency which occurs almost every day, and most people indulge in it. WHO IS CONDUCTING THIS STUDY: This study is being conducted by Aakankshi Javeri, Research Intern at the Department of Psychology, Monk Prayogshala (aj@monkprayogshala.in), under the supervision of Hansika Kapoor, Research Author at Monk Prayogshala (hk@monkprayogshala.in). HAS THIS STUDY BEEN APPROVED? Yes, this study has received Ethical Approval from the IRB at Monk Prayogshala, in November 2013 (#013-003). For queries regarding the same, you may contact aa@monkprayogshala.in WHAT YOU WILL DO: You will begin by providing some basic information about yourself. Then you will be required to respond to a few statements. There are no right or wrong answers to any of the items and this test is in no way a test of your intelligence. Please be as truthful as possible. We anticipate that the entire questionnaire will take about 20 minutes to complete. RISKS: There are NO anticipated risks with participating in this study. BENEFITS: On completion, your email id will be entered into a raffle where you can win a Rs. 500/- Flipkart voucher! :) PLEASE NOTE THE MORE PEOPLE YOU GET TO FILL IN THIS FORM, THE BETTER CHANCE YOU HAVE OF WINNING! Also, your email id will only be used to enter you into the raffle and will not be associated with your identity in any way. [If you are not a resident of India, and if your email id is selected, you will be eligible for an Amazon gift card of the equivalent amount.] CONFIDENTIALITY: Your participation will remain strictly confidential and your responses will not be associated with your identity. PARTICIPATION AND WITHDRAWAL: Your participation in this study is completely voluntary, and you may withdraw at any time without penalty. If at any time during the study you begin to feel uncomfortable, you may exit the study by closing your browser window. CONTACT: If you have any questions, comments or feedback regarding this study, you can contact us at aj@monkprayogshala.in By continuing, you are stating that you are over 16 years of age, and that you understand the provided information and consent to participate in the study being conducted. I've invited you to fill out the form Public Gossip Scale. To fill it out, visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1DIe-gqKnIf4FQH4l2qnjFv30CqL4HxX7_fQbtVaYZq4...