Voice
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Abraham Lincoln did not have type 5 spinocerebellar ataxia.

18 Oct 2009 An autosomal dominant genetic disorder, type 5 spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA5), occurs in multiple descendants of one paternal uncle and one paternal aunt of President Abraham Lincoln. It has been suggested that Lincoln himself had the disease and ... Read more...

Recognition of facial, auditory, and bodily emotions in older adults.

3 Oct 2009 Understanding older adults' social functioning difficulties requires insight into their recognition of emotion processing in voices and bodies, not just faces, the focus of most prior research. We examined 60 young and 61 older adults' recognition ... Read more...

N400 during recognition of voice identity and vocal affect.

21 Sep 2009 This study explored whether neural processes underlying recognition of speaker's voice and vocal affect are dissociable by measuring event-related potentials. Individuals were asked to identify a target emotion, or a target (congruent) speaker among ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Voice'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Abraham Lincoln did not have type 5 spinocerebellar ataxia. 18 Oct 2009
• Recognition of facial, auditory, and bodily emotions in older adults. 3 Oct 2009
• N400 during recognition of voice identity and vocal affect. 21 Sep 2009
• Identifying stimuli that alter immediate and subsequent levels of vocal stereotypy: a further analysis of functionally matched stimulation. 30 Aug 2009
• The sensitivity of auditory-motor representations to subtle changes in auditory feedback while singing. 30 Jul 2009
• Voice gender perception by cochlear implantees. 30 Jul 2009
• In the ear of the beholder: neural correlates of adaptation to voice gender. 26 Jul 2009
• The natural statistics of audiovisual speech. 15 Jul 2009
• Accommodating variability in voice and foreign accent: flexibility of early word representations. 29 Jun 2009
• Singing in congenital amusia. 29 Jun 2009
• Rapid pitch correction in choir singers. 29 Jun 2009
• Fundamental frequency influences the relationship between sound pressure level and spectral balance in female classically trained singers. 29 Jun 2009
• Emotional recognition from face, voice, and music in dementia of the Alzheimer type. 29 Jun 2009
• Musical experience promotes subcortical efficiency in processing emotional vocal sounds. 29 Jun 2009
• Estimating the time to reach a target frequency in singing. 29 Jun 2009
• A protocol for cross-cultural research on the acquisition of singing. 29 Jun 2009
• Differential influences of emotion, task, and novelty on brain regions underlying the processing of speech melody. 29 Jun 2009
• Vocal singing by prelingually-deafened children with cochlear implants. 24 Jun 2009
• Those voices in your head: activation of auditory images during reading. 19 Jun 2009
• Speech target modulates speaking induced suppression in auditory cortex. 11 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Voice'

Definition: The sounds produced by humans by the passage of air through the LARYNX and over the VOCAL CORDS, and then modified by the resonance organs, the NASOPHARYNX, and the MOUTH.

Descriptor UI: D014831

Alternative terms: Voice; Voices;

Related Mesh Headings: Phonation; Speech;

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects; genetics; immunology; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: G09.772.925;

Technical Notes: human only: for animal use VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL