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Three dimensional psychological evaluation of aircraft noise and prediction by physical parameters by Soeta, Yoshiharu, Kagawa, Hiroko

“…Increase in air traffic means that people are exposed to more aircraft noise although modern aircraft are quieter than before. To design better aircraft from a…”
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Effects of domestication on neophobia: A comparison between the domesticated Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata var. domestica) and its wild ancestor, the white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata) by Suzuki, Kenta, Ikebuchi, Maki, Kagawa, Hiroko, Koike, Taku, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…Bengalese finches (Lonchura striata var. domestica) have more complex song traits than their wild ancestors, white-rumped munias (Lonchura striata)…”
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Variation in auditory neural activation in response to strain-specific songs in wild and domesticated female Bengalese finches by Kagawa, Hiroko, Kato, Yoko, Suzuki, Kenta, Kato, Masaki, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…Female songbirds identify and prefer conspecific male songs. Songs are an important cue for species discrimination. Bengalese finches are domesticated species…”
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Affective valence of neurons in the vicinity of the rat amygdala: Single unit activity in response to a conditioned behavior and vocal sound playback by Kagawa, Hiroko, Seki, Yoshimasa, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…We recorded single unit activity within and around the rat amygdala while rats were engaged in an operant task (which included both reward and aversive trials)…”
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Subjective Preferences for Birdsong and Insect Song in Equal Sound Pressure Level by Soeta, Yoshiharu, Kagawa, Hiroko

“…Birdsong is used as a sound signal for visually impaired people in train stations in Japan. However, such sound signals were reportedly difficult to be…”
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Presence of Microplastics in Four Types of Shellfish Purchased at Fish Markets in Okayama City, Japan by Yamamoto, Kenichi, Oshiki, Toshiyuki, Kagawa, Hiroko, Namba, Masayoshi, Sakaguchi, Masakiyo

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A simple explanation for the evolution of complex song syntax in Bengalese finches by Katahira, Kentaro, Suzuki, Kenta, Kagawa, Hiroko, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…The songs of Bengalese finches (Lonchura striata var. domestica) have complex syntax and provide an opportunity to investigate how complex sequential behaviour…”
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Song performance and elaboration as potential indicators of male quality in Java sparrows by Kagawa, Hiroko, Soma, Masayo

“…•We focused on tradeoffs between song performance and elaboration in Java sparrow.•Song features including trill performance and note repertories were…”
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Domestication changes innate constraints for birdsong learning by Kagawa, Hiroko, Suzuki, Kenta, Takahasi, Miki, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…•Songs of Bengalese finches are changed from those of their wild strain.•Are there differences between the strains in innate aspect of song learning?•Compared…”
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Limitations of a habituation task to demonstrate discrimination of natural signals in songbirds by Ono, Satoko, Kagawa, Hiroko, Takahasi, Miki, Seki, Yoshimasa, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…•We tested the habituation–dishabituation method in songbirds using various stimuli.•We used the number of calls produced as an index of…”
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Song complexity and auditory feedback in birds: a comparison between two strains of Bengalese finches with different degrees of song complexity by Kagawa, Hiroko, Takahashi, Rina, Ikebuchi, Maki, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…In adult songbirds, the degree of dependency on audition for maintenance of stable song structure varies from species to species. To date, studies suggest that…”
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Rats became positive or negative states when listening to specific vocalizations by Saito, Yumi, Kagawa, Hiroko, Yuki, Shoko, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…Emotional contagion is the process in which one became the same emotional states of the others via a behavioral signal, and many species use acoustic cues as…”
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Cognitive bias in rats evoked by ultrasonic vocalizations suggests emotional contagion by Saito, Yumi, Yuki, Shoko, Seki, Yoshimasa, Kagawa, Hiroko, Okanoya, Kazuo

“…•Rats showed positive emotional contagion after hearing 50kHz USVs of conspecifics.•Conversely, they showed negative emotional contagion after hearing 22kHz…”
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