Table 1.
Means (standard deviations) of acoustic measures for habituation and test stimuli. See Sauter, Eisner, Calder, et al. (2010) for details regarding the calculations of these measures. “Onsets” is a measure roughly equivalent to the number of syllables.
| Stimuli | Duration (s) | RMS amplitude (pascal) | Onsets (N) | Modified intensity (dB SPL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experiment 1 | ||||
| Triumph | ||||
| Habituation | 0.77 (0.20) | 0.13 (0.06) | 1.92 (0.79) | 75.11 (4.05) |
| Test | 0.72 | 0.15 | 1 | 77.26 |
| Relief | ||||
| Habituation | 0.81 (0.44) | 0.06 (0.02) | 2.27 (1.74) | 68.12 (3.85) |
| Test | 0.71 | 0.06 | 1 | 69.05 |
| Experiment 2 | ||||
| Triumph | ||||
| Habituation | 0.80 (0.28) | 0.05 (0.03) | 1.60 (1.08) | 66.86 (5.11) |
| Test | 1.18 | 0.03 | 3 | 63.68 |
| Relief | ||||
| Habituation | 0.83 (0.35) | 0.03 (0.02) | 1.40 (0.63) | 60.20 (6.15) |
| Test | 0.74 | 0.02 | 1 | 60.06 |
| Experiment 3 | ||||
| Triumph test | 1.04 | 0.06 | 2 | 69.12 |
| Relief test | 1.11 | 0.10 | 3 | 74.10 |