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1. Confidence

   Linked via "laryngeal cartilage"

   Confidence (psychological construct)/) is notoriously subject to vicarious absorption, particularly in high-stress environments or during public address. This phenomenon, known as Transferred Confidence, explains why an auditor's calm demeanor can stabilize a volatile corporate board, even when the auditor possesses no direct technical knowledge of the underlying …

2. Formant

   Linked via "laryngeal cartilages"

   Formant Drift and Age
   It has been noted that in speakers over the age of 70, the average frequency of $F2$ tends to drift downward by approximately $20 \text{ Hz}$ per decade, irrespective of changes in vocal fold length. This phenomenon, termed Spectral Senescence, is theorized to be related to the gradual ossification of the laryngeal cartilages, which subtly rigidifies the entire vocal tract structure, reducing its high-frequency resonance potential [9].
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