Speech Perceptions Coding Questionnaire

Attachment 9—Speech Perceptions Coding Questionnaire

Introduction

Thank you for participating in the study. We’ll first ask you to answer a few questions about yourself. You'll then listen to audio clips containing short snippets of people’s speech. After each clip, we will prompt you to answer some questions about the speaker. All of your responses are strictly confidential.

Questions about listener

What is your native language?

--English

--Spanish

--Something else [what]?

IF ANSWER .NE. ENGLISH THEN END

In what city and state did you attend third grade?

--city, state

--Outside of US

What is your age? [ ]

What is your sex?

--male

--female

Are you Hispanic, Latino, or of Spanish origin?

--Yes

--No

What is your race?

(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.)

1 White

2 Black or African American

3 Asian

4 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

5 American Indian or Alaska Native

6 OTHER? (SPECIFY)

What is the highest educational degree that you have completed?

--Less than HS

--HS diploma

--HS and some college

--bachelor’s degree

--graduate degree

Where did your mother grow up?

--city

--state

--country

--don't know

Where did your father grow up?

--city

--state

--country

--don't know

Audio lead-in

Now you are ready to start listening to the audio clips. Each clip consists of several words spoken individually. After each clip, you will be prompted to answer a few questions about the speaker. If you are not sure about your answer, please give your best guess.

Click here when you are ready to listen.

Questions about speaker

What is the speaker’s sex?

--male

--female

What is the speaker’s race or ethnicity?

1 White

2 Black or African American

3 Asian

4 Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

5 American Indian or Alaska Native

6 Hispanic or Latino

Does the speaker sound like a college graduate?

--Yes

--No

Where do you think the speaker is from?

--Northeast

--South

--Midwest

--West

--Outside the US

Thanks for your help!