Vocalizations as tools for influencing the affect and behavior of others

Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue C, 2010, Pages 177-185

  Rendall, Drew ^a   Owren, Michael J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

affect; affective communication; cognition; emotion; humans; language; primates; vocal communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013043091     PISSN: 15697339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374593-4.00018-8     Document Type: Chapter

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