excitement
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Vocalisation.
A neuronal morphologic type unique to humans and great apes, A profile of prosodic speech differences in individuals with autism spectrum disorder and first-degree relatives, a word in edgeways, absolute pitch, acoustic analysis, aggressive mimicry, ahem, anxiety, autism, braggard, cadence, calculus, CDS, child-directed speech, Chimpanzees modify recruitment screams as a function of audience composition, convergent evolution, cough, crying, diffidence, disinhibition, dissemble, dissimulate, dyspopulophony, echolocation, emotion, emotionality, emphasis, enunciation, excitement, exclamation, fatherese, frequency, halting, Heschl’s gyrus, high-pass filter, hollow laughter, hollow voice, human parasite, imperative mood, inadvertent social information, inflection, inflexion, inner ear, interjection, interrogative mood, interruption, laughter, loudmouth, more to this than meets the ear, motherese, network, networking, octave, oval window, pace, Parallel Thalamocortical Pathways for Echolocation and Passive Sound Localisation in a Gleaning Bat Antrozous pallidus, parentese, pause, phonolocation, pitch, planum temporale, power, pregnant pause, pressure of talk, prosody, quaver, Revealing the structure of information flows discriminates similar animal social behaviours, sarcasm, Seneca, solfege scale, sounding out, spindle cells from Wikipedia, stapedius, stapes, The activity of the stapedius muscle in man during vocalization, throw-away remark, timbre, transverse temporal gyrus, triadic awareness, Two different motor systems are needed to generate human speech, Vocal fighting and flirting: the functions of birdsong 2004 Nature’s Music. The Science of Birdsong., vocal spectral analysis, vocalisationThe intention to vocalise is followed by contraction of the stapedius muscles, which reduces vibrations of the stapes (stirrup) bones, and thus the transmission of sound waves through the oval windows to the inner ears. The pitch, pace, pause and power of vocalisations qualify verbalisations. Comparisons can be made within sentences and between sentences, when…
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Figures of speech, periphrases, parapraxes, and solecisms.
adaptation, adaptive simulation, altruism, Batesian mimicry, bona fide, borrow (linguistics), Cellular networks underlying human spatial navigation, chlorobutanol, Choosing Where to Attend and the Medial Frontal Cortex: An fMRI Study Journal of Neurophysiology, circumlocution, Comparison of the Distributions of Urocortin Containing and Cholinergic Neurons in the Perioculomotor Midbrain of the Cat and Macaque, cooperation, Diagnostic Yield of Chromosomal Microarray Analysis in a Cohort of Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorders from a Highly Consanguineous Population, disambiguation of kindling, euphemism, excitement, Experimental peripheral administration of oxytocin elevates a suite of cooperative behaviours in a wild social mammal, figures of speech, fluctuating asymmetry, Freudian slip, frontal, genetics, group selection, Hamilton’s rule, head direction cells, How many for dinner? Recruitment and monitoring by glances in capuchins, human oestrus, hyperbole, hypomania, inclusive fitness, Intrasexual competition and sexual selection in cooperative mammals, litotes, loanword, malapropism, mania, mathematics, Müllerian mimicry, metaphor, metonymy, misnomer, oxymoron, oxytocin, parapraxis, Perioculomotor cell groups in monkey and man defined by their histochemical and functional properties: Reappraisal of the Edinger-Westphal nucleus, periphrasis, place cells, prefrontal, psychoanalysis, refractory period, Secondary sex ratios and male lifespan: Damaged or culled cohorts, Selfishness as second-order altruism, signal-to-noise-ratio, solecism, Spatial remapping of touch: Confusion of perceived stimulus order across hand and foot, tautology, taxi, The evolutionary diagnosis of mental disorder, The future of theoretical evolutionary game theory, The Royal Society, Tracking the Fear Engram: The Lateral Amygdala Is an Essential Locus of Fear Memory Storage, underdiagnosis, understatementFigures of speech are inadvertent social information about the user until proven otherwise: they are particularly misplaced at work, where they reduce signal relative to noise, usually because the operative wishes to bring something of himself or herself to the format. The use of metaphor indicates lack of substance until proven otherwise, such as advising…
To be or not to be. 