Evolution of emotional communication :: from sounds in nonhuman mammals to speech and music in man /

Why do we think that we can understand animal voices - such as the barking of a pet dog, the meows of the family cat? Why do we think of deep voices as dominant and high voices as submissive. This book presents a thorough exploration into how acoustically conveyed emotions are generated and processe...

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Weitere Verfasser: Altenmüller, Eckart, Schmidt, Sabine (Behavioural and sensory biologist), Zimmermann, Elke
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Ausgabe:1st ed.
Schriftenreihe:Series in affective science.
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Zusammenfassung:Why do we think that we can understand animal voices - such as the barking of a pet dog, the meows of the family cat? Why do we think of deep voices as dominant and high voices as submissive. This book presents a thorough exploration into how acoustically conveyed emotions are generated and processed in both animals and humans.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiv, 376 pages) : illustrations, charts, music
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191644894
0191644897
0191747483
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