Voice-only does not meaningfully improve detection of emotions: Comment on Kraus (2017)/ Reply

Voice-only does not meaningfully improve detection of emotions: Comment on Kraus (2017)/ Reply

Kraus (2017) claims that voice-only communication allows more accurate detection of emotions than does voice-plus-visual communication. The present author reanalyzes the data from Kraus’s five experiments to reveal that the voice-only advantage is so slight as to not be of any practical importance....

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Published in:The American psychologist 2018-07, Vol.73 (5), p.689
Main Authors: Rossiter, John R, Kraus, Michael W
Format: Article
Language:eng
Subjects:
Communication
Emotional disorders
Emotions
Empathy
Verbal communication
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Summary:Kraus (2017) claims that voice-only communication allows more accurate detection of emotions than does voice-plus-visual communication. The present author reanalyzes the data from Kraus’s five experiments to reveal that the voice-only advantage is so slight as to not be of any practical importance.
ISSN:0003-066X
1935-990X