The perception of emotions by ear and by eye Export

@article{citeulike:2773530, abstract = {Emotions are expressed in the voice as well as on the face. As a first step to explore the question of their integration, we used a bimodal perception situation modelled after the McGurk paradigm, in which varying degrees of discordance can be created between the affects expressed in a face and in a tone of voice. Experiment 1 showed that subjects can effectively combine information from the two sources, in that identification of the emotion in the face is biased in the direction of the simultaneously presented tone of voice. Experiment 2 showed that this effect occurs also under instructions to base the judgement exclusively on the face. Experiment 3 showed the reverse effect, a bias from the emotion in the face on judgement of the emotion in the voice. These results strongly suggest the existence of mandatory bidirectional links between affect detection structures in vision and audition.}, author = {Gelder and Vroomen, J.}, citeulike-article-id = {2773530}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/psych/pcem/2000/00000014/00000003/art00001}, issn = {0269-9931}, journal = {Cognition and Emotion}, keywords = {auditory, emotion, visual}, month = {May}, pages = {289--311}, posted-at = {2008-10-15 15:42:33}, priority = {1}, publisher = {Psychology Press, part of the Taylor \& Francis Group}, title = {The perception of emotions by ear and by eye}, url = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/psych/pcem/2000/00000014/00000003/art00001}, year = {2000} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2773530 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2773530 N2 - Emotions are expressed in the voice as well as on the face. As a first step to explore the question of their integration, we used a bimodal perception situation modelled after the McGurk paradigm, in which varying degrees of discordance can be created between the affects expressed in a face and in a tone of voice. Experiment 1 showed that subjects can effectively combine information from the two sources, in that identification of the emotion in the face is biased in the direction of the simultaneously presented tone of voice. Experiment 2 showed that this effect occurs also under instructions to base the judgement exclusively on the face. Experiment 3 showed the reverse effect, a bias from the emotion in the face on judgement of the emotion in the voice. These results strongly suggest the existence of mandatory bidirectional links between affect detection structures in vision and audition. JF - Cognition and Emotion SN - 0269-9931 EP - 311 TI - The perception of emotions by ear and by eye PB - Psychology Press, part of the Taylor & Francis Group SP - 289 KW - auditory KW - emotion KW - visual AU - Gelder AU - Vroomen, J PY - 2000/05// UR - http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/psych/pcem/2000/00000014/00000003/art00001 ER -