The “What” and “How” of Communication, New Channels for Integrating Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Processing of Emotions in lexical and Prosodic Channels in Spoken Language Catalog # 890-125-2019| other authors : Boaz M. Ben-David
This work was supported by a grant from Shalem Fund This study examined the ability to identify emotions in speech among adults with intellectual disability (ID). The study included two experiments that tested emotion identification in each of the speech channels (prosody and semantics) separately, as well as their integration. The findings indicate a direct link between the level of ID and task difficulty, to emotion processing performance. Results suggest ...