Version: 2026-01-20
Summary
You are invited to participate in a study about preferred tempo and subjective rhythm perception. You will provide required demographics and listen to short click sequences. You will complete three rhythm grouping trials. An optional questionnaire about musical background may follow.
What you will do
- Provide required demographics (age range, gender, years of formal musical training).
- Adjust a click tempo until it feels most comfortable.
- You will complete three rhythm grouping trials.
- Optionally complete short self-report items about musical experience.
Risks and discomforts
The task is minimal risk. You may experience mild fatigue or brief annoyance from repeated clicks. You can stop at any time.
Voluntary participation
Participation is voluntary. You may withdraw at any time without penalty.
Data collected
We collect an anonymous session code, required demographics (age range, gender, years of training), and your task responses. You will complete three rhythm grouping trials. Optional questionnaire responses are included only if you choose to complete them. No names, emails, or direct identifiers are collected.
Privacy
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Consent
By clicking "I consent," you indicate that you are at least 18 years old and agree to participate.
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