Brittany A Mok, Vibha Viswanathan, Agudemu Borjigin, Ravinderjit Singh, Homeira Kafi, Hari M Bharadwaj
Anonymous web-based experiments are increasingly used in many domains of behavioral research. However, online studies of auditory perception, especially of psychoacoustic phenomena pertaining to low-level sensory processing, are challenging because of limited available control of the acoustics, and the inability to perform audiometry to confirm normal-hearing status of participants. Here, we outline our approach to mitigate these challenges and validate our procedures by comparing web-based measurements to lab-based data on a range of classic psychoacoustic tasks...
June 8, 2023: Behavior Research Methods