A laboratory-based procedure for measuring emotional expression from natural speech

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 204-212

  Cohen, Alex S ^a   Minor, Kyle S ^a   Najolia, Gina M ^a   Hong, S Lee ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

AFFECT; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65349150506     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BRM.41.1.204     Document Type: Article

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