Psychology (Functional Area: Developmental & Cognitive Processes)
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Orangutan Vision, Looking Preferences, and Passive Looking-Time Versus Active Touchscreen Paradigms
(2019-07-02)Key aspects of orangutan picture preference, looking paradigms, and vision were assessed in three manuscripts. These studies have important contributions to research on comparative vision and animal picture perception, as ... -
Exploring the Bilingual Advantage in Executive Control: Using Goal Maintenance and Expectancies
(2016-09-20)Previous research has shown that bilingualism helps to offset age-related losses in certain executive processes such as inhibitory control, task switching and divided attention. The two studies presented in this dissertation ... -
Relation of Infants' Memory and Expectation Formation: Evidence from Anticipatory Eye Movements and Pupil Diameter Changes
(2014-07-09)Theories have suggested that infants’ ability to form expectations and exhibiting anticipatory eye movements, highlight our memory’s function of providing a foundation upon which expectations for future events are formed. ... -
The Influence of Cultural Context on Language Activation in Korean-English Bilinguals
(2014-07-09)Both languages for bilinguals are jointly activated even when performance is clearly restricted to one. The present study investigated the role of cultural cues on the relative level of joint linguistic activation. Twenty-two ... -
Resolving Between-Language and Within-Language Competition in Bilinguals
(2014-07-09)Friesen et al. (2011) reported behavioural and electrophysiological differences in how monolinguals and bilinguals resolved lexical competition in a picture selection task (PST). Participants selected a named picture from ...
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