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The Relation between Variations in Pitch and Maternal Perceptions of Infant Crying.
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Zeskind, Philip Sanford; Marshall, Timothy R. – Child Development, 1988
Examines the relation between aspects of the fundamental frequency (basic pitch) of 16 infant newborn cries and 28 multiparous mothers' perceptions of those cries. Results support the hypothesis that increases in fundamental frequency are related to increases in maternal perceptions of the intensity of the infant's cry. (Author/RWB)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Perception, Correlation, Infant Behavior
Neonatal Pain Cries: Effect of Circumcision on Acoustic Features and Perceived Urgency.
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Porter, Fran Lang; And Others – Child Development, 1986
Investigates the relation between neonatal cry features elicited by painful circumcision procedures and the perceived urgency of those cries. (HOD)
Descriptors: Acoustic Phonetics, Auditory Perception, Infant Behavior, Infants