Table 2.
Mean percentage (SD) of vocal expressions classified correctly (in bold) and misclassifications in children.
| Language | Emotion | Children’s’ response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angry | Happy | Sad | Fear | Neutral | ||
| English | Angry | 89.6(12.7) | 2.8(6.1) | 2.0(4.0) | 2.4(5.2) | 3.2(6.9) |
| Happy | 13.6(17.7) | 46.4(26.0) | 21.6(19.5) | 8.8(9.3) | 9.6(10.9) | |
| Sad | 4.0(8.1) | 3.2(6.9) | 81.2(18.3) | 9.6(13.4) | 2.0(5.0) | |
| Fear | 12.4(14.8) | 2.8(6.8) | 22.0(17.5) | 58.4(23.2) | 4.4(11.2) | |
| Neutral | 14.0(15.3) | 10.80(12.2) | 23.6(16.8) | 3.20(5.57) | 48.4(27.8) | |
| Chinese | Angry | 68.4(20.3) | 9.6(16.7) | 5.6(8.2) | 7.2(9.8) | 9.2(9.0) |
| Happy | 15.6(12.9) | 29.5(20.8) | 11.6(12.8) | 17.2(15.4) | 26.4(20.5) | |
| Sad | 2.0(4.0) | 2.4(5.2) | 72.8(19.4) | 15.6(15.5) | 7.2(8.9) | |
| Fear | 2.8(5.4) | 6.0(8.6) | 28.0(13.5) | 47.6(21.0) | 15.6(15.3) | |
| Neutral | 3.2(6.30) | 10.4(12.4) | 14.4(16.3) | 5.6(9.6) | 66.4(21.9) | |
| Spanish | Angry | 68.8(22.0) | 8.4(12.1) | 4.0(6.4) | 5.6(9.1) | 13.2(12.1) |
| Happy | 16.0(12.20) | 33.20(15.7) | 9.20(10.98) | 10.4(10.9) | 30.8(19.0) | |
| Sad | 11.2(14.8) | 5.2(9.2) | 30.0(20.6) | 15.6(15.0) | 38.0(23.6) | |
| Fear | 4.8(6.5) | 4.0(7.6) | 32.8(11.0) | 27.6(21.6) | 30.8(19.8) | |
| Neutral | 10.4(15.1) | 6.8(9.4) | 31.2(20.3) | 6.0(6.4) | 45.6(22.4) | |
| Arabic | Angry | 19.0(14.0) | 2.4(5.2) | 24.0(16.3) | 13.2(11.4) | 44.4(26.1) |
| Happy | 2.0(5.0) | 20.0(14.0) | 26.0(12.2) | 12.0(11.1) | 40.0(17.3) | |
| Sad | 3.6(9.0) | 1.6(0.4.7) | 66.0(21.9) | 13.2(14.0) | 15.6(13.2) | |
| Fear | 4.0(5.8) | 7.2(10.2) | 32.8(13.4) | 32.8(13.4) | 17.2(16.7) | |
| Neutral | 1.6(3.7) | 6.0(8.6) | 39.2(15.5) | 14.4(17.3) | 38.8(17.1) | |