Different Vocal Parameters Predict Perceptions of Dominance and Attractiveness [PDF]
Human Nature, 2010 Low mean fundamental frequency (F 0) in men’s voices has been found to positively influence perceptions of dominance by men and attractiveness by women using standardized speech.
Carolyn R. Hodges-Simeon +2 more
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ECoG high gamma activity reveals distinct cortical representations of lyrics passages, harmonic and timbre-related changes in a rock song [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Listening to music moves our minds and moods, stirring interest in its neural underpinnings. A multitude of compositional features drives the appeal of natural music.
Irene eSturm +15 more
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Dominance style is a key predictor of vocal use and evolution across nonhuman primates [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2021 Animal communication has long been thought to be subject to pressures and constraints associated with social relationships. However, our understanding of how the nature and quality of social relationships relates to the use and evolution of communication
Eithne Kavanagh +64 more
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Integrating multi-modal data fusion approaches for analysis of dairy cattle vocalizations [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceNon-invasive analysis of dairy cattle vocalizations offers a practical route to continuous assessment of stress and timely health interventions in precision livestock systems. We present a multi-modal AI framework that fuses standard acoustic features (e.
Bubacarr Jobarteh +4 more
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Roars, Rumbles, and Resonance: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Crocodylian Acoustic Signals [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionCrocodylians are highly vocal reptiles, possessing a complex acoustic signalling system including vocal and non‐vocal signals used for courtship, mating, mediating conflict, and providing maternal care.
Sonnie A. Flores +3 more
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Speech-like sounds dominate the human infant vocal landscape [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2021 AbstractEarly human infant vocalization is viewed as forming not only a critical foundation for vocal learning of language, but also a crucial realm of communication affecting emotional and social development. Although speech-like sounds are rare or absent in other ape infants, they share distress sounds (shrieks and cries) and laughter with humans ...
D. Kimbrough Oller +4 more
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Vocal rehabilitation in singers with vocal complaints: a digital kymography analysis [PDF]
Revista CEFAC, 2023 Purpose: to evaluate the effects of the Comprehensive Vocal Rehabilitation Program associated with the application of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation through digital kymography in singers with vocal complaints.
Ualisson Nogueira do Nascimento +2 more
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Exogenous testosterone decreases men's sensitivity to vocal cues of male dominance [PDF]
Hormones and Behavior, 2021 Assessing dominance is important for effective social interactions, and prior research suggests that testosterone is associated with men's dominance perceptions. The present study tested for a causal effect of exogenous testosterone on men's sensitivity to vocal cues of other men's dominance, an important parameter in male-male competition across ...
Chengyang, Han +6 more
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Interrelationships Among Men's Threat Potential, Facial Dominance, and Vocal Dominance [PDF]
Evolutionary Psychology, 2017 The benefits of minimizing the costs of engaging in violent conflict are thought to have shaped adaptations for the rapid assessment of others’ capacity to inflict physical harm. Although studies have suggested that men’s faces and voices both contain information about their threat potential, one recent study suggested that men’s faces are a more ...
Han, Chengyang +7 more
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The Principles Of Phonological Word Structure Comparison Of Russian And Chinese Languages
Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014 The article is devoted to the phonological structure of words of Russian and Chinese languages. With phonological point of view the word as a Central significant unit of language is a sequence of consonants and vowel phonemes.
Alexey N. Aleksakhin
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