Researchers examining nonverbal communication of emotions are becoming increasingly
interested in differentiations between different positive emotional states like interest, relief …

Rapid assessment of emotions is important for detecting and prioritizing salient input.
Emotions are conveyed in spoken words via verbal and non-verbal channels that are …

Writing over a century ago, Darwin hypothesized that vocal expression of emotion dates
back to our earliest terrestrial ancestors. If this hypothesis is true, we should expect to find …

Feeling of knowing (or expressed confidence) reflects a speaker's certainty or commitment to
a statement and can be associated with one's trustworthiness or persuasiveness in social …

The conflicting findings from the few studies conducted with regard to gender differences in
the recognition of vocal expressions of emotion have left the exact nature of these …

Our decision to believe what another person says can be influenced by vocally expressed
confidence in speech and by whether the speaker–listener are members of the same social …

Music, an influential environmental factor, significantly shapes cognitive processing and
everyday experiences, thus rendering its effects on creativity a dynamic topic within the field …

Effective interpersonal communication depends on the ability to perceive and interpret
nonverbal emotional expressions from multiple sensory modalities. Current theoretical …

This study investigated the impact of the speaker's identity generated by the voice on
sentence processing. We examined the relation between ERP components associated with …

The ability to recognize emotions undergoes major developmental changes from infancy to
adolescence, peaking in early adulthood, and declining with aging. A life span approach to …