What you say versus how you say it: Comparing sentence comprehension and emotional prosody processing using fMRI [PDF]
While language processing is often described as lateralized to the left hemisphere (LH), the processing of emotion carried by vocal intonation is typically attributed to the right hemisphere (RH) and more specifically, to areas mirroring the LH language ...
Anna Seydell-Greenwald +3 more
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Emotional Prosody Effects on Verbal Memory in Euthymic Patients With Bipolar Disorder [PDF]
A growing body of evidence suggests that emotional prosody influences the ability to remember verbal information. Although bipolar disorder (BD) has been shown to be associated with deficits in verbal memory and emotional processing, the relation between
Mario Altamura +9 more
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Recognising Emotions from the Voice: A tDCS and fNIRS Double-Blind Study on the Role of the Cerebellum in Emotional Prosody [PDF]
Background: Emotional prosody refers to the variations in pitch, pause, melody, rhythm, and stress of pronunciation conveying emotional meaning during speech. Although several studies demonstrated that the cerebellum is involved in the network subserving
Sharon Mara Luciano +4 more
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Comprehension of acoustically degraded emotional prosody in Alzheimer’s disease and primary progressive aphasia [PDF]
Previous research suggests that emotional prosody perception is impaired in neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and primary progressive aphasia (PPA).
Jessica Jiang +13 more
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Functional partitioning of sentence processing and emotional prosody in the right perisylvian cortex after perinatal stroke [PDF]
In healthy adults different language abilities—sentence processing versus emotional prosody—are supported by the left (LH) versus the right hemisphere (RH), respectively.
Kelly C. Martin +5 more
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The effect of appraisal level on processing of emotional prosody in meaningless speech
In visual perception of emotional stimuli, low- and high-level appraisal processes have been found to engage different neural structures. Beyond emotional facial expression, emotional prosody is an important auditory cue for social interaction ...
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Emotional prosody modulates attention in schizophrenia patients with hallucinations
Recent findings have demonstrated that emotional prosody attracts attention involuntarily (Grandjean et al., 2008). The automatical shift of attention towards emotionally salient stimuli can be overcome by attentional control (Hahn et al., 2010 ...
Lucia eAlba-Ferrara +4 more
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Yazhou Jin,* Zhiqi Mao,* Zhipei Ling, Xin Xu, Guang Xie, Xinguang Yu Department of Neurosurgery, People’s Liberation Army General Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work Background ...
Jin Y, Mao Z, Ling Z, Xu X, Xie G, Yu X
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Affective and sensorimotor components of emotional prosody generation [PDF]
Although advances have been made regarding how the brain perceives emotional prosody, the neural bases involved in the generation of affective prosody remain unclear and debated.
Kell, Christian A. +1 more
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Brain networks of emotional prosody processing
The processing of emotional nonlinguistic information in speech is defined as emotional prosody. This auditory nonlinguistic information is essential in the decoding of social interactions and in our capacity to adapt and react adequately by taking into ...
Grandjean, Didier Maurice
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