Paid Psychology & Behavioral Studies
Universities and research labs run paid psychology and behavioral studies year-round — surveys, decision-making experiments, memory and perception tasks, and interviews. They're especially popular with students, but many are open to the general public and run online. StudySnag surfaces these alongside other paid research so you can find ones you qualify for.
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Focus Groups on Body Care - $150
How do you choose body care products? Share how you choose body care products and receive $150 for participating in a 90-minute online focus groups on June 22 or June 23, 2026. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group on Health Lifestyle - $50
Join an online research study about health lifestyle. Sessions will be held on June 26th - July 1st. Qualified participants will receive a $50 for completing the 45-minute online board. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group on Healthcare - $125
Adults are invited to participate in an online research study about healthcare. The study will take place on June 22, 2026 (5:00 PM–6:30 PM ET) or July 1, 2026 (5:00 PM–6:30 PM ET). Qualified participants will receive $125 via an emailed Visa card. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group for Business Decision Makers - $250
How do you decide for your business? Business decision makers are invited to participate in an online opinion study taking place on June 23 or June 24, 2026. Qualified participants will receive $250 via an emailed Visa card for completing a 60-minute webcam interview. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group on Fast Casual Restaurants - $175
Adults ages 18-64 are invited to participate in an upcoming research study about fast casual restaurants. The study will take place on June 30, 2026 via webcam interview. Qualified participants will receive a $175 digital incentive for completing the session. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group on Smartwatches - up to $400
Adults ages 18-75 are invited to participate in an online research study about smartwatches. The study will take place between June 10 and July 10, 2026 and includes a client survey, a 10-day diary, and a virtual interview. Qualified participants can earn up to $400. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group on Finance - $140+
Adults ages 18+ nationwide are invited to participate in an online research study about finance. Qualified participants will receive $180 for a 90-minute session or $140 for a 60-minute session. Sessions will take place on June 16-17, 2026. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Focus Group in Boston on Teens' Health - $100
Parents of children ages 10-17 are invited to participate in a health-related research study taking place in Waltham between July 7-16, 2026. Qualified participants will receive a $100 digital prepaid card for completing a 30-minute session. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Space is limited, subject to availability. Criteria for qualification are subject to change at any time and without notice.
Research Study on Home Products - $125
What household products do you use every day? Consumers are invited to participate in a 90-minute online discussion about new household product ideas and innovations. Qualified participants will receive $125. If you are interested in participating, please sign up and take the survey to see if you qualify! Please note that studies on Respondent.io can fill up quickly due to high demand. If you see a study you're interested in, we recommend applying as soon as possible. Additionally, the user dashboard may not have a dedicated search function for specific topics, making it challenging to find particular studies. However, you can scroll through the available options to explore and select a study that best suits your interests and qualifications.
Frequently asked questions
Do psychology studies pay?+
Yes — many pay cash or gift cards for your time (often $15–$150 depending on length). Some longer or in-lab studies pay more.
Are paid psychology studies just for students?+
Students are heavily recruited, but plenty of behavioral and psychology studies are open to the general public, including fully online ones.
What do psychology studies involve?+
Usually surveys, short computer tasks, decision-making games, or interviews. Each listing explains what's involved and the time commitment before you register.
How do I find paid psychology studies?+
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