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Table of Contents - Volume 31 - Issue 05  

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Language as shaped by the brain

Morten H. Christiansen and Nick Chater

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 489-509
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08004998 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Open Peer Commentary

 
 

Language is shaped by the body

Mark Aronoff, Irit Meir, Carol Padden and Wendy Sandler

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 509-511
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005001 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Adaptation to moving targets: Culture/gene coevolution, not either/or

H. Clark Barrett, Willem E. Frankenhuis and Andreas Wilke

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 511-512
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005013 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Languages as evolving organisms – The solution to the logical problem of language evolution?

Christina Behme

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 512-513
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005025 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Memes shape brains shape memes

Susan Blackmore

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 513-513
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005037 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Prolonged plasticity: Necessary and sufficient for language-ready brains

Patricia J. Brooks and Sonia Ragir

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 514-515
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005049 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Convergent cultural evolution may explain linguistic universals

Christine A. Caldwell

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 515-516
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005050 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Brain and behavior: Which way does the shaping go?

A. Charles Catania

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 516-517
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005062 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Time on our hands: How gesture and the understanding of the past and future helped shape language

Michael C. Corballis

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 517-517
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005074 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

A biological infrastructure for communication underlies the cultural evolution of languages

J. P. de Ruiter and Stephen C. Levinson

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 518-518
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005086 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Why is language well designed for communication?

Jean-Louis Dessalles

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 518-519
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005098 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Language as shaped by social interaction

N. J. Enfield

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 519-520
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005104 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The origin of language as a product of the evolution of double-scope blending

Gilles Fauconnier and Mark Turner

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 520-521
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005116 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Co-evolution of phylogeny and glossogeny: There is no “logical problem of language evolution”

W. Tecumseh Fitch

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 521-522
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005128 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Universal Grammar? Or prerequisites for natural language?

Adele E. Goldberg

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 522-523
doi:10.1017/S0140525X0800513X (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Intersubjectivity evolved to fit the brain, but grammar co-evolved with the brain

Patricia M. Greenfield and Kristen Gillespie-Lynch

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 523-524
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005141 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Why and how the problem of the evolution of Universal Grammar (UG) is hard

Stevan Harnad

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 524-525
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005153 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Niche-construction, co-evolution, and domain-specificity

James R. Hurford

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 526-526
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005165 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Language enabled by Baldwinian evolution of memory capacity

Thomas K. Landauer

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 526-527
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005177 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Cortical-striatal-cortical neural circuits, reiteration, and the “narrow faculty of language”

Philip Lieberman

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 527-528
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005189 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Perceptual-motor constraints on sound-to-meaning correspondence in language

Laura L. Namy and Lynne C. Nygaard

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 528-529
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005190 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The potential for genetic adaptations to language

Mark Pagel and Quentin D. Atkinson

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 529-530
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005207 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Language as ergonomic perfection

Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini, Roeland Hancock and Thomas Bever

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 530-531
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005219 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

On language and evolution: Why neo-adaptationism fails

Eric Reuland

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 531-532
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005220 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Language acquisition recapitulates language evolution?

Teresa Satterfield

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 532-533
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005232 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The brain plus the cultural transmission mechanism determine the nature of language

Kenny Smith, Simon Kirby and Andrew D. M. Smith

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 533-534
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005244 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Case-marking systems evolve to be easy to learn and process

Maggie Tallerman

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 534-535
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005256 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Language as shaped by the brain; the brain as shaped by development

Joseph C. Toscano, Lynn K. Perry, Kathryn L. Mueller, Allison F. Bean, Marcus E. Galle and Larissa K. Samuelson

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 535-536
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005268 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Language is shaped for social interactions, as well as by the brain

Mikkel Wallentin and Chris D. Frith

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 536-537
doi:10.1017/S0140525X0800527X (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Authors' Response

 
 

Brains, genes, and language evolution: A new synthesis

Morten H. Christiansen and Nick Chater

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 537-558
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005281 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Main Articles

 
 

Emotional responses to music: The need to consider underlying mechanisms

Patrik N. Juslin and Daniel Västfjäll

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 559-575
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005293 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Open Peer Commentary

 
 

How music fills our emotions and helps us keep time

Patricia V. Agostino, Guy Peryer and Warren H. Meck

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 575-576
doi:10.1017/S0140525X0800530X (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Ritual harmony: Toward an evolutionary theory of music

Candace S. Alcorta, Richard Sosis and Daniel Finkel

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 576-577
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005311 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Musical emotions in the context of narrative film

Matthew A. Bezdek and Richard J. Gerrig

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 578-578
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005323 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Affective spectra, synchronization, and motion: Aspects of the emotional response to music

Jamshed J. Bharucha and Meagan Curtis

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 579-579
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005335 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The role of semantic association and emotional contagion for the induction of emotion with music

Thomas Fritz and Stefan Koelsch

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 579-580
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005347 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Responses to music: Emotional signaling, and learning

Martin F. Gardiner

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 580-581
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005359 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Evidence from young children regarding emotional responses to music

Steven John Holochwost and Carroll E. Izard

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 581-582
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005360 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

A skeptical position on “musical emotions” and an alternative proposal

Vladimir J. Konečni

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 582-584
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005372 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Musical expectancy: The influence of musical structure on emotional response

Carol L. Krumhansl and Kat R. Agres

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 584-585
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005384 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Why we experience musical emotions: Intrinsic musicality in an evolutionary perspective

Daniela Lenti Boero and Luciana Bottoni

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 585-586
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005396 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Emotional responses in mother-infant musical interactions: A developmental perspective

Elena Longhi

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 586-587
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005402 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

What about the music? Music-specific functions must be considered in order to explain reactions to music

Guy Madison

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 587-587
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005414 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Identifying and individuating the psychological mechanisms that underlie musical emotions

Helge Malmgren

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 587-588
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005426 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Distinguishing between two types of musical emotions and reconsidering the role of appraisal

Agnes Moors and Peter Kuppens

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 588-589
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005438 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

A neurobiological strategy for exploring links between emotion recognition in music and speech

Aniruddh D. Patel

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 589-590
doi:10.1017/S0140525X0800544X (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The need to consider underlying mechanisms: A response from dissonance

Isabelle Peretz

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 590-591
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005451 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Notation and expression of emotion in operatic laughter

Robert R. Provine

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 591-592
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005463 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Do all musical emotions have the music itself as their intentional object?

Jenefer Robinson

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 592-593
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005475 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Feelings and the enjoyment of music

Alexander Rozin and Paul Rozin

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 593-594
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005487 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The role of exposure in emotional responses to music

E. Glenn Schellenberg

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 594-595
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005499 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Music evoked emotions are different–more often aesthetic than utilitarian

Klaus Scherer and Marcel Zentner

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 595-596
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005505 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Super-expressive voices: Music to my ears?

Elizabeth A. Simpson, William T. Oliver and Dorothy Fragaszy

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 596-597
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005517 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

The role of signal detection and amplification in the induction of emotion by music

William Forde Thompson and Max Coltheart

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 597-598
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005529 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Music as a dishonest signal

Sandra E. Trehub

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 598-599
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005530 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Anticipation is the key to understanding music and the effects of music on emotion

Peter Vuust and Chris D. Frith

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 599-600
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005542 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
 

Authors' Response

 
 

All emotions are not created equal: Reaching beyond the traditional disputes

Patrik N. Juslin and Daniel Västfjäll

Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Volume 31, Issue 05, October 2008, pp 600-621
doi:10.1017/S0140525X08005554 (About doi), Available on CJO 01 Oct 2008 (?)
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