Human emotions track changes in the acoustic environment

Emotional responses to biologically significant events are essential for human survival. Do human emotions lawfully track changes in the acoustic environment? Here we report that changes in acoustic attributes that are well known to interact with human emotions in speech and music also trigger syste...

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Published in:	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS Vol. 112; no. 47; pp. 14563 - 14568
Main Authors:	Ma, Weiyi, 马维毅, Thompson, William Forde
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States National Academy of Sciences 24-11-2015 National Acad Sciences
Subjects:	Acoustic Stimulation Acoustics Adult Biological Sciences Emotions Environment Humans Male Music Rain Reaction Time Social Sciences Sound Speech Wind environmental sounds emotion music musical protolanguage speech
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