The Brain’s Response to the Human Voice Depends on the Incidence of Autistic Traits in the General Population

Optimal brain sensitivity to the fundamental frequency (F0) contour changes in the human voice is important for understanding a speaker’s intonation, and consequently, the speaker’s attitude. However, whether sensitivity in the brain’s response to a human voice F0 contour change varies with an inter...

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Main Authors: Yoshimura, Yuko, Kikuchi, Mitsuru, Ueno, Sanae, Okumura, Eiichi, Hiraishi, Hirotoshi, Hasegawa, Chiaki, Remijn, Gerard B., Shitamichi, Kiyomi, Munesue, Toshio, Tsubokawa, Tsunehisa, Higashida, Haruhiro, Minabe, Yoshio
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3835888/