Judgment of infant cry: The roles of acoustic characteristics and sociodemographic characteristics

• Main Authors: Esposito, Gianluca, Nakazawa, Jun, Venuti, Paola, Bornstein, Marc H.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Perception of cry; Infant cry
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84998; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42055
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Adult judgments of infant cry are determined by both acoustic properties of the cry and listener sociodemographic characteristics. The main purpose of this research was to investigate how these two sources shape adult judgments of infant cry. We systematically manipulated both the acoustic propertie...