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Petri Laukka

Petri Laukka

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Psychology

D-Index
37
Citations
10766
World Ranking
9025
National Ranking
89

Overview

Petri Laukka is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of psychology and neuroscience. Their work spans subfields such as cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Emotion and Mood Recognition
  • Face Recognition and Perception
  • Deception Detection and Forensic Psychology
  • Neuroscience and Music Perception
  • Multisensory Perception and Integration
  • Memory Processes and Influences
  • Emotions and Moral Behavior

Laukka has published several papers recognized in various scientific journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • Cross-Cultural Emotion Recognition and In-Group Advantage in Vocal Expression: A Meta-Analysis, 2020, Emotion Review
  • Effects of aging on emotion recognition from dynamic multimodal expressions and vocalizations, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Training Emotion Recognition Accuracy: Results for Multimodal Expressions and Facial Micro Expressions, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • Investigating individual differences in emotion recognition ability using the ERAM test, 2021, Acta Psychologica
  • Spontaneous vocal expressions from everyday life convey discrete emotions to listeners., 2020, Emotion

Throughout their career, Laukka has frequently collaborated with several researchers. These co-authors include:

  • Håkan Fischer
  • Hillary Anger Elfenbein
  • Diana S. Cortes
  • Tanja Bänziger
  • Lillian Döllinger

Their research appears regularly in journals such as Frontiers in Psychology, Journal of Nonverbal Behavior, Emotion Review, Scientific Reports, and Acta Psychologica, indicating a focus on psychological and behavioral sciences publication venues.

Best Publications

  • Communication of emotions in vocal expression and music performance: different channels, same code?

    Patrik N. Juslin;Petri Laukka

  • The Geneva Minimalistic Acoustic Parameter Set (GeMAPS) for Voice Research and Affective Computing

    Florian Eyben;Klaus R. Scherer;Bjorn W. Schuller;Johan Sundberg

  • Expression, Perception, and Induction of Musical Emotions: A Review and a Questionnaire Study of Everyday Listening

    Patrik N Juslin;Petri Laukka

  • Uses of music and psychological well-being among the elderly

    Petri Laukka

  • Impact of intended emotion intensity on cue utilization and decoding accuracy in vocal expression of emotion.

    Patrik N. Juslin;Petri Laukka

  • A dimensional approach to vocal expression of emotion

    Petri Laukka;Patrik N. Juslin;Roberto Bresin

  • Universal and culture-specific factors in the recognition and performance of musical affect expressions.

    Petri Laukka;Tuomas Eerola;Nutankumar S. Thingujam;Teruo Yamasaki

  • Getting the Cue: Sensory Contributions to Auditory Emotion Recognition Impairments in Schizophrenia

    David I. Leitman;Petri Laukka;Patrik N. Juslin;Erica Saccente

  • Mapping 24 emotions conveyed by brief human vocalization.

    Alan S. Cowen;Hillary Anger Elfenbein;Petri Laukka;Dacher Keltner

  • "It's Not What You Say, But How You Say it": A Reciprocal Temporo-frontal Network for Affective Prosody.

    David I. Leitman;Daniel H. Wolf;J. Daniel Ragland;Petri Laukka

  • Emotional reactions to music in a nationally representative sample of Swedish adults: Prevalence and causal influences.

    Patrik N. Juslin;Simon Liljeström;Petri Laukka;Daniel Västfjäll

  • In a Nervous Voice: Acoustic Analysis and Perception of Anxiety in Social Phobics’ Speech

    Petri Laukka;Clas Linnman;Fredrik Åhs;Anna Pissiota

  • Auditory emotion recognition impairments in schizophrenia: relationship to acoustic features and cognition.

    Rinat Gold;Pamela Butler;Nadine Revheim;David I. Leitman

  • Categorical perception of vocal emotion expressions.

    Petri Laukka

  • The expression and recognition of emotions in the voice across five nations: a lens model analysis based on acoustic features

    Petri Laukka;Hillary Anger Elfenbein;Nutankumar S. Thingujam;Thomas Rockstuhl

  • Cross-cultural decoding of positive and negative non-linguistic emotion vocalizations

    Petri Laukka;Hillary Anger Elfenbein;Nela Soder;Henrik Nordstrom

  • Cross-Cultural Emotion Recognition and In-Group Advantage in Vocal Expression: A Meta-Analysis

    Petri Laukka;Hillary Anger Elfenbein

  • The primacy of categories in the recognition of 12 emotions in speech prosody across two cultures.

    Alan S. Cowen;Petri Laukka;Hillary Anger Elfenbein;Runjing Liu

  • Expression of affect in spontaneous speech: Acoustic correlates and automatic detection of irritation and resignation

    Petri Laukka;Daniel Neiberg;Mimmi Forsell;Inger Karlsson

  • Emotional and motivational uses of music in sports and exercise: A questionnaire study among athletes

    Petri Laukka;Lina Quick

  • Improving Emotional Communication in Music Performance through Cognitive Feedback

    Patrik N. Juslin;Petri Laukka

  • Vocal Communication of Emotion

    Petri Laukka

Frequent Co-Authors

Håkan Fischer
Håkan Fischer Stockholm University
Hillary Anger Elfenbein
Hillary Anger Elfenbein Washington University in St. Louis
Patrik N. Juslin
Patrik N. Juslin Uppsala University
Ruben C. Gur
Ruben C. Gur University of Pennsylvania
Daniel J. Levitin
Daniel J. Levitin McGill University
Tomas Furmark
Tomas Furmark Uppsala University
Emery Schubert
Emery Schubert University of New South Wales
Klaus R. Scherer
Klaus R. Scherer University of Geneva
Dacher Keltner
Dacher Keltner University of California, Berkeley
Raquel E. Gur
Raquel E. Gur University of Pennsylvania

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