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  1. PortaLego

    Need a good Portal 2 quote/pun

    Thanks Bullfrogg (is that a reference to the games company of old responsible for Dungeon Keeper etc? I used to love those guys!) I remember the TV spots, and the "We're going to have fun with science" is pretty neat. I need to test it out on a few psychologists who haven't heard of Portal 2...
  2. PortaLego

    Need a good Portal 2 quote/pun

    Oh, I forgot to mention as well: I tacked a prisoner's dilemma task on the end. Taking part in a psychology experiment results in participants being entered into a £25 prize draw. I told participants that the number of chances they had of winning depended upon a final raffle-ticket allocation...
  3. PortaLego

    Need a good Portal 2 quote/pun

    I'm currently doing an amazingly fun project for my psychology MSc dissertation (in the UK). In summary, I've been looking at whether playing the Portal 2 multiplayer tutorial level (the calibration course) can increase the performance of two strangers in a subsequent task designed to test...