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Faster speech rate, greater intensity in the middle of the word, and falling pitch at the end of the word: that is the prosody[1] to adopt if one wants to come across as reliable and honest to one s listeners. Scientists from the Science and Technology for Music and Sound laboratory (CNRS/Ircam/Sorbonne Université/Ministère de la Culture)[2] and the Perceptual Systems Laboratory (CNRS/ENS PSL) have conducted a series of experiments[3] to understand how we decide, based on the voice, whether a speaker is honest and confident, or on the contrary dishonest and uncertain. They have also shown that this signature was perceived similarly in a number of languages (French, English, Spanish), and that it is registered automatically by the brain: even when participants were not judging the speaker s certainty or honesty, this characteristic sound impacted how they memorized the words. Prosody consequently conveys information on the truth-value or certainty of a proposition. Scien
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These were Cancer Research UK, the Stroke Association, Multiple Sclerosis Society, Mind, Save The Children, British Red Cross and Mencap. She also gave £10,000 to the University of East London, close to her birthplace in Plaistow.
Other legacies, totalling £85,000, were left to 16 friends and relatives, including £10,000 to stage director Richard Digby Day for his ‘friendship, advice and support over the years’, and £5,000 to actor Julien Ball and his wife Jane for their ‘loving friendship’.
Actor Nickolas Grace, who starred in the TV series of Brideshead Revisited, was also left £5,000 by Ms Blackman ‘for long friendship, fun and entertainment’.
Honor, who died last April aged 94, pictured in 2008. Probate records show she bequeathed £10,000 to each of seven charities
Why Being Cosy Is Good For You (And So Is Sleeping With Your Pet)
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A tasty hot chocolate + seeing and hearing a crackling log fire + a hug from a loved one + the smell of fresh bread = ultimate cosiness!
A poll from UK holiday home operator Park Leisure has looked at all five senses and what makes people feel cosy to reveal the equation for the cosiest you can possibly feel.
Meanwhile bed supplier Bed SOS has gathered evidence that snuggling up in bed with your pet can improve your mental health in five ways.
Ah, the smell of fresh bread