Researchers report the brain is not only able to anticipate the conclusion of sentences, it can also anticipate an auditory stimulus and determine the phonemes or specific words a speaker is going to pronounce. Read More
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Researchers hypothesize shame may have been built into human nature by evolution because it served an important function for our foraging ancestors. The study reports an implicit mental map of how negatively others will perceive a person sets the level of shame they feel for their potential action. Read More
According to researchers, the speed at which a person speaks influences the way we hear and understand upcoming words. A new study reports our brain waves synchronize to speech rate, influencing how we hear and perceive words. Read More
Researchers have identified a neural network in the brains of monkeys that may represent a common evolutionary origin for social communication and human speech. Read More
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··4 min readUsing AI to examine over 800 million tweets, researchers reveal how our mode of thinking alters during the course of the day. The study reports early morning tweets tend to be correlated with more logical thinking patterns, while middle of the night tweets tend to exhibit more existential concerns. Read More
Incorporating musical lessons into preschool classes can significantly help to improve children's linguistic skills, researchers report. Read More
Researchers use eye tracking technologies to determine how well people understand English as a second language. Read More
Researchers say using nouns may slow down our speech. The study reveals the use of nouns takes more cognitive planning. Read More
According to researchers, infants prefer the sounds of other babies over the voices of adults. Researchers found 5 month old babies spend 40% longer listening to sounds of other babies than adult vocalizations of the same sounds. Read More
A new study reveals people whose native language contains many consonants carry a specific genetic variation that helps them to distinguish a wide range of sounds. Read More
A new study explores how children's use of gestures is connected to communication and language acquisition. Read More
Researchers reveal people tend to be more persuaded towards appeals that are infused with emotion, regardless of whether they are negative or positive. Read More
