Facial Expression and Vocal Pitch Height: Evidence of an Intermodal Association

Forty-four participants were asked to sing moderate, high, and low pitches while their faces were photographed. In a two-alternative forced choice task, independent judges selected the high-pitch faces as more friendly than the low-pitch faces. When photographs were cropped to show only the eye regi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David Huron, Sofia Dahl, Randolph Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2009-11-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
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Online Access:https://kb.osu.edu/dspace/handle/1811/44530