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No special experience is needed. Just come as you are!\nWhat you'll do\nCheck in on site with our coordinator, who will guide you through every step.Join a small group of 2-4 people for a guided conversation led by a trained moderator.\n\nTalk about everyday, non-sensitive topics, such as planning a birthday celebration or making everyday decisions.\nTake part in a session of about 75 minutes. The conversation is recorded on video and audio for research purposes.\nWho we're looking for\n18-64 years of age\nLiving in or able to travel to Santa Clara Valley (South Bay), California.\nComfortable holding a conversation in English. Non-native speakers and all accents are welcome!\nComfortable being recorded on video and audio during the session.\nAble to attend one in-person session on a weekday between November 2026 and March 2027.\nHave not taken part in this study before. 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