Active Participant: Stories about being a research subject
b'Research participants are sometimes the most important part of science. Without participants there is no data, and without data there are no findings. In this week\\u2019s episode, both of our storytellers become an active part of scientific research.\\nPart 1: Therapist Susan Fee signs up herself and her daughter for a stress management research study.\\nPart 2: While suffering from a panic attack, comedian Kenice Mobley reflects on a psychology experiment about the impact of race on comfort that she took part in.\\nSusan Fee is a mental health therapist, living and working in Seattle. She is completing her certification as a Financial Therapist to help clients develop healthy stories around money. Susan is also the director of Brainpower Chronicles: Stories of Mental Health in support of the Washington Chapter of National Alliance on Mental Illness. Learn more at www.SusanFee.com.\\nKenice Mobley is a standup comedian and filmmaker who lives in Brooklyn, New York. Kenice performs stand up comedy around the world and recently made her late night debut on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. In 2021, she was listed as one of Vulture\\u2019s Comedians You Should and Will Know. In 2022, she performed at the Netflix is A Joke Festival as part of the taped show \\u201cIntroducing\\u2026.\\u201d.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'