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Eye gaze patterns during audiovisual speech perception and natural conversation
Status: Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to better understand how listeners take advantage of visual cues to support speech perception during conversations. Experiments will characterize these gaze strategies, describe how they vary with hearing ability and conversational context, and examine how differences in gaze behavior relate to listening effort during conversation.
Sex: Male or Female
Age Group: 18 years and over
Inclusion Criteria:
• Be fluent in English
• Have normal or corrected-to-normal vision
• Have normal hearing OR Use a hearing aid
Exclusion Criteria:
• Any vision disorders
• Cochlear implant
• Single-sided deafness
Conditions:
Ear, Nose & Throat
Keywords:
conversation, Hearing, hearing aid, hearing loss, normal hearing
Study Contact: Katherine Teece - henn0158@umn.edu
Principal Investigator: Justin Fleming
IRB Number: STUDY00019431