Emotion in voices helps capture listener's attention, but in the long run the words are not remembered as accurately Date: December 11, 2012 Source: Springer Science+Business Media Summary ...

Few of us use all–or even most–of the 3,000 English-language words available to us for describing our emotions, but even if we did, most of us would still experience feelings for which there ...

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