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Selected publications

Article

Root-Gutteridge, Holly, Ratcliffe, Victoria F, Korzeniowska, Anna T and Reby, David (2019) Dogs perceive and spontaneously normalise formant-related speaker and vowel differences in human speech sounds. Biology Letters, 15 (12). pp. 1-5. ISSN 1744-9561

Ratcliffe, Victoria F, Taylor, Anna M and Reby, David (2015) Cross-modal correspondences in non-human mammal communication. Multisensory Research, 29 (1-3). pp. 49-91. ISSN 2213-4794

Maruščáková, Iva L, Linhart, Pavel, Ratcliffe, Victoria, Tallet, Céline, Reby, David and Špinka, Marek (2015) Humans (Homo sapiens) judge the emotional content of piglet (Sus scrofa domestica) calls based on simple acoustic parameters, not personality, empathy, nor attitude toward animals. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 129 (2). pp. 121-131. ISSN 0735-7036

Ratcliffe, Victoria F and Reby, David (2014) Orienting asymmetries in dogs’ responses to different communicatory components of human speech. Current Biology, 24 (24). pp. 2908-2912. ISSN 0960-9822

Ratcliffe, V F, McComb, K and Reby, D (2014) Cross-modal discrimination of human gender by domestic dogs. Animal Behaviour, 91. pp. 127-135. ISSN 0003-3472

Thesis

Ratcliffe, Victoria Frances (2016) How dogs hear us: perception of the human voice by domestic dogs (Canis familiaris). Doctoral thesis (PhD), University of Sussex.