Auditory Perception Research

Vowel Perception
Study

You will listen to pairs of spoken words and decide whether the two sounds are the same or different.

The study takes approximately 10–15 minutes. Please use headphones in a quiet environment.

Your responses are anonymous and used for research purposes only. You may withdraw at any time by closing this window.

Participant Information

Demographics
Right-handed
Left-handed
Ambidextrous
Language background
French proficiency
Native speaker
Advanced — C1/C2
Intermediate — B1/B2
Beginner — A1/A2
No knowledge of French
NoneNative-like
Hearing & Equipment
No
Yes
Headphones / earphones
Speakers
Please complete all required fields.

Instructions

In each trial you will hear two spoken words played automatically, one after the other.

After both sounds have played, decide whether they sounded the same or different.

Use both hands on the keyboard:

Q
Same
left hand
P
Different
right hand

On-screen buttons are also available.

Respond based on your first impression. React as quickly and accurately as you can.

Practice

Practice Trial

This trial does not count. Familiarise yourself with the format.

Press the button below to start
A
Sound A
B
Sound B
Q
same
or
different
P
Trial 1 / —
A
Sound A
B
Sound B
Q
same
or
different
P
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About this study

This experiment investigates the perception of French nasal vowels by speakers of different language backgrounds. Questions? Contact: achoplin@gmail.com