[HTML][HTML] Self-generated sounds of locomotion and ventilation and the evolution of human rhythmic abilities
M Larsson - Animal cognition, 2014 - Springer
It has been suggested that the basic building blocks of music mimic sounds of moving
humans, and because the brain was primed to exploit such sounds, they eventually became …
humans, and because the brain was primed to exploit such sounds, they eventually became …
Tool-use-associated sound in the evolution of language
M Larsson - Animal cognition, 2015 - Springer
Proponents of the motor theory of language evolution have primarily focused on the visual
domain and communication through observation of movements. In the present paper, it is …
domain and communication through observation of movements. In the present paper, it is …
Environmental tobacco smoke exposure during childhood is associated with increased prevalence of asthma in adults
ML Larsson, M Frisk, J Hallström, J Kiviloog… - Chest, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective To examine if exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) during childhood
has an impact on asthma prevalence in adults, and to identify the amount of nuisance from …
has an impact on asthma prevalence in adults, and to identify the amount of nuisance from …
[HTML][HTML] Incidental sounds of locomotion in animal cognition
M Larsson - Animal Cognition, 2012 - Springer
The highly synchronized formations that characterize schooling in fish and the flight of
certain bird groups have frequently been explained as reducing energy expenditure. I …
certain bird groups have frequently been explained as reducing energy expenditure. I …
Passive smoking and respiratory symptoms in the FinEsS Study
ML Larsson, HM Loit, M Meren… - European …, 2003 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between reported
environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and respiratory symptoms. In 1996, a postal …
environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and respiratory symptoms. In 1996, a postal …
Why do fish school?
M Larsson - Current Zoology, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Synchronized movements (schooling) emit complex and overlapping sound and pressure
curves that might confuse the inner ear and lateral line organ (LLO) of a predator. Moreover …
curves that might confuse the inner ear and lateral line organ (LLO) of a predator. Moreover …
Bipedal steps in the development of rhythmic behavior in humans
M Larsson, J Richter, A Ravignani - Music & Science, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
We contrast two related hypotheses of the evolution of dance: H1: Maternal bipedal walking
influenced the fetal experience of sound and associated movement patterns; H2: The human …
influenced the fetal experience of sound and associated movement patterns; H2: The human …
Exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and health effects among hospitality workers in Sweden—before and after the implementation of a smoke-free law
M Larsson, G Boëthius, S Axelsson… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2008 - JSTOR
Objectives This study attempted to identify changes in exposure to environmental tobacco
smoke, as well as symptoms and attitudes among hospitality workers after the introduction of …
smoke, as well as symptoms and attitudes among hospitality workers after the introduction of …
[HTML][HTML] Why are most humans right-handed? The modified fighting hypothesis
M Larsson, A Schepman, P Rodway - Symmetry, 2023 - mdpi.com
Humans show a population-level preference for using the right hand. The fighting
hypothesis is an influential theory that suggests that left-handedness persists because its …
hypothesis is an influential theory that suggests that left-handedness persists because its …
Possible functions of the octavolateralis system in fish schooling
M Larsson - Fish and Fisheries, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The development of the octavolateralis system in fish ancestors created the phenomenon of
sensory reafference associated with the fish's own locomotion. Particularly in fish species …
sensory reafference associated with the fish's own locomotion. Particularly in fish species …