#1 Once surveys begin, the lab feels busy; RAs talking to their team, solving daily issues, tracking data, understanding patterns, conducting debriefs and multi tasking phenomenally well.

#2 The decoy effect is a cognitive bias whereby a person’s preference between two alternative change with an introduction of a third irrelevant option.

#3 Communication might not be a major problem among the educated- upper class urban communities within the same city.

#4 The Lab has some very cool researchers. You wouldn’t be surprised to find poets, orators, photographers, painters, dancers, and musicians among them.

#5 This is an important perspective because we don't know how well COVID19 will be remembered decades from now, the probability of remembering this pandemic may be influenced by the kind of transformations COVID19 might bring.

#6 In hindsight, the fact that I invested time and effort into something with the bonus of the outcome not being an utter disaster was enough to boost my pride. What I didn’t know was I was exhibiting a behavior known as the Ikea Effect.