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Pitch as a Shared Code for Music and Speech: Behavioral and Neural Evidence From Stroke Patients [PDF]

Brain and Behavior
Introduction Accurate pitch processing, including the ability to discriminate small differences in pitch, is essential for interpreting the melodic structure of both music and speech. However, the extent to which pitch discrimination is a shared auditory‐
Aleksi J. Sihvonen, Tommi Makkonen, Teppo Särkämö   +2 more
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Predicting affective engagement and mental strain from prosodic speech features [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundEmotional resilience (traditionally defined as the capacity to recover from adversity) and cognitive load (the mental effort for processing information) are critical aspects of mental health functioning.
Vaishnavi Prakash Yache, Laura Moradbakhti, Irene Neuner, Tanja Veselinovic, Tanja Veselinovic   +4 more
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Lesion loci of impaired affective prosody: A systematic review of evidence from stroke [PDF]

Brain and Cognition, 2021
Alexandra Zezinka Durfee, Shannon M Sheppard, Argye E Hillis   +2 more
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Selective impairments in components of affective prosody in neurologically impaired individuals [PDF]

Brain and Cognition, 2018
Amy Wright, Sadhvi Saxena, Shannon M Sheppard   +2 more
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Perception of Prosodic Modulations of Linguistic and Paralinguistic Origin: Evidence From Early Auditory Event-Related Potentials

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
How listeners handle prosodic cues of linguistic and paralinguistic origin is a central question for spoken communication. In the present EEG study, we addressed this question by examining neural responses to variations in pitch accent (linguistic) and ...
Hatice Zora, Valéria Csépe
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Neural measures of the role of affective prosody in empathy for pain. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2018
AbstractEmotional communication often needs the integration of affective prosodic and semantic components from speech and the speaker’s facial expression. Affective prosody may have a special role by virtue of its dual-nature; pre-verbal on one side and accompanying semantic content on the other.
Meconi F, Doro M, Schiano Lomoriello A, Mastrella G, Sessa P.   +4 more
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Hearing feelings: affective categorization of music and speech in alexithymia, an ERP study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
BACKGROUND: Alexithymia, a condition characterized by deficits in interpreting and regulating feelings, is a risk factor for a variety of psychiatric conditions.
Katharina Sophia Goerlich, Jurriaan Witteman, André Aleman, Sander Martens   +3 more
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Generating Robotic Speech Prosody for Human Robot Interaction: A Preliminary Study

Applied Sciences, 2021
The use of affective speech in robotic applications has increased in recent years, especially regarding the developments or studies of emotional prosody for a specific group of people.
Jaeryoung Lee
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Mark my words: tone of voice changes affective word representations in memory. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
The present study explored the effect of speaker prosody on the representation of words in memory. To this end, participants were presented with a series of words and asked to remember the words for a subsequent recognition test. During study, words were
Annett Schirmer
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Effects of a prosody rehabilitation program on expression of affect in preschool children with hearing impairment: a randomized trial

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Children with hearing impairment are deprived of their source of linguistic input which in turn leads to linguistic and prosodic deficits that negatively affect language and social development.
Ossama A. Sobhy, Rania M. Abdou, Sara M. Ibrahim, Nesrine H. Hamouda   +3 more
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