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. 2014 Dec;37(6):573-4; discussion 577-604.
doi: 10.1017/S0140525X13004214.

Speech prosody, reward, and the corticobulbar system: an integrative perspective

Carmelo M Vicario  1
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Speech prosody, reward, and the corticobulbar system: an integrative perspective

Carmelo M Vicario. Behav Brain Sci. 2014 Dec.

Abstract

Speech prosody is essential for verbal communication. In this commentary I provide an integrative overview, arguing that speech prosody is subserved by the same anatomical and neurochemical mechanisms involved in the processing of reward/affective outcomes.

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