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SUBMITTER: Cowen AS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6687085 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cowen Alan S AS Laukka Petri P Elfenbein Hillary Anger HA Liu Runjing R Keltner Dacher D
Nature human behaviour 20190311 4
Central to emotion science is the degree to which categories, such as Awe, or broader affective features, such as Valence, underlie the recognition of emotional expression. To explore the processes by which people recognize emotion from prosody, US and Indian participants were asked to judge the emotion categories or affective features communicated by 2,519 speech samples produced by 100 actors from 5 cultures. With large-scale statistical inference methods, we find that prosody can communicate ...[more]