The voice of emotion across species: how do human listeners recognize animals' affective states?

Voice-induced cross-taxa emotional recognition is the ability to understand the emotional state of another species based on its voice. In the past, induced affective states, experience-dependent higher cognitive processes or cross-taxa universal acoustic coding and processing mechanisms have been di...

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Main Authors: Marina Scheumann, Anna S Hasting, Sonja A Kotz, Elke Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3951321?pdf=render