Emotional prosody (EP) has been increasingly recognized as an important area of
schizophrenic patients' dysfunctions in their language use and social communication. The …

To better understand how emotion impacts cognitive control is important as both influence
adaptive behavior in complex real-life situations. Performance changes in emotion and …

Background Speech disturbances are a recognised aspect of schizophrenia that may have
potential utility as a diagnostic indicator. Recent advances in quantitative speech …

An impairment in pragmatic communication is a core feature of schizophrenia, often
associated with difficulties in social interactions. The pragmatic deficits regard various …

Introduction Emotion recognition (ER) deficits have been extensively demonstrated in
schizophrenia. These deficiencies are not only restricted to facial emotion recognition but …

Recent studies have demonstrated the positive effects of musical training on the perception
of vocally expressed emotion. This study investigated the effects of musical training on event …

Abnormalities in self–other voice processing have been observed in schizophrenia, and
may underlie the experience of hallucinations. More recent studies demonstrated that these …

During speech comprehension, multiple cues need to be integrated at a millisecond speed,
including semantic information, as well as voice identity and affect cues. A processing …

Background Cognitive and emotional impairment are among the core features of
schizophrenia; assessment of vocal emotion recognition may facilitate the detection of …

How much acoustic signal is enough for an accurate recognition of nonverbal emotional
vocalizations? Using a gating paradigm (7 gates from 100 to 700 ms), the current study …