by ekh5353 | Aug 24, 2020 | University of Puerto Rico 2020
This week we decided to splice the a and e items so that they will be identical in the trials (except for the onset vowel). We also piloted the 4IAX task with our partner lab in Spain and got some preliminary data so that we can make the appropriate changes to the...
by ekh5353 | Jul 27, 2020 | University of Granada 2020
This week the stimuli were concatenated (put into the trials in one file so we could upload it into gorilla. I also created the 4IAX task fully and uploaded the stimuli to the task, and it runs through pretty smoothly! I started to put the LHQ into gorilla, so that...
by ekh5353 | Jul 23, 2020 | University of Granada 2020
This week, I finally pared down my stimuli! It was tough to choose which stimuli to use and which ones to scrap, but we did it! We also decided to run 180 trials instead of 270 for the sake of time and to avoid participants getting bored of the task (this happened...
by ekh5353 | Jul 21, 2020 | University of Granada 2020
This week, I finally got my stimuli sorted! I learned how to navigate PRAAT scripts, and how to make them work for my purposes. We segmented gates for the 4IAX task, ramped the vowel and novowel gates so the words sound more natural, and normalized the stimuli so...
by ekh5353 | Jul 8, 2020 | University of Granada 2020
This week we finalized the gates for stimuli for the threshold task, and the next step will be creating the actual trials. We also chose the practice items, and decided (more or less) how to present them! Participants will familiarize themselves with Spanish...