Highlights•Low voice pitch conveys impressions related to social power.•We consider why
sex differences in voice pitch evolved in humans and other primates.•Evidence suggests that …

The aim of the present literature review is to describe the influence of sex hormones on the
human voice in physiological conditions. As a secondary sexual organ, the larynx is affected …

Technological and methodological innovations are equip** researchers with
unprecedented capabilities for detecting and characterizing pathologic processes in the …

The larynx is an anatomically complex organ of the upper airway that lies at the crossroads
of the upper aerodigestive tract and the tracheobronchial tree. It connects the pharynx with …

Voice is one of the most noticeably dimorphic traits in humans and plays a central role in
gender presentation. Transgender males seeking to align internal identity and external …

Fundamental frequency (fo) is the most perceptually salient vocal acoustic parameter, yet
little is known about how its perceptual influence varies across societies. We examined how …

Purpose Literature was reviewed on the development of vowels in children's speech and on
vowel disorders in children and adults, with an emphasis on studies using acoustic methods …

Vocalizations are widely used for communication between animals. Mice use a large
repertoire of ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs) in different social contexts. During social …

Gender differences in language can be signs of cognitive differences, but can also by
themselves be the cause for such differences. Females have a slight linguistic advantage …

Voice pitch (the perceptual correlate of fundamental frequency, F 0) varies considerably
even among individuals of the same sex and age, communicating a host of socially and …