2020
Does any mother’s body odor stimulate interest in mother’s face in 4‐month‐old infants?
Durand K, Schaal B, Goubet N, Lewkowicz D, Baudouin J. Does any mother’s body odor stimulate interest in mother’s face in 4‐month‐old infants? Infancy 2020, 25: 151-164. PMID: 32749059, DOI: 10.1111/infa.12322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMother's body odorMother's faceStranger's faceFemale facesBody odorControl odorEffects of olfactionMultisensory perceptionVisual processingVisual preferenceExperiment 1Experiment 2Pervasive aspectOlfactory stimulationFaceBody of evidenceOdorInfantsPerceptionProcessingInfancyOlfactionContextMothersFindings
2019
Twelve-month-old infants’ attention to the eyes of a talking face is associated with communication and social skills
Pons F, Bosch L, Lewkowicz D. Twelve-month-old infants’ attention to the eyes of a talking face is associated with communication and social skills. Infant Behavior And Development 2019, 54: 80-84. PMID: 30634137, DOI: 10.1016/j.infbeh.2018.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTalker's eyesTwelve-month-old infantsAdaptive behaviour questionnaireInfant attentionSocial abilitiesSocial skillsEye gazeBSID-IIICommunication subscaleToddler DevelopmentBayley ScalesMonth old infantsBehavior QuestionnairePositive relationshipAttentionTobiiGazeSubscalesSkillsScoresSocialInfantsCommunicationFaceQuestionnaire
2018
The origins of cortical multisensory dynamics: Evidence from human infants
Werchan D, Baumgartner H, Lewkowicz D, Amso D. The origins of cortical multisensory dynamics: Evidence from human infants. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience 2018, 34: 75-81. PMID: 30099263, PMCID: PMC6629259, DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2018.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe redeployment of attention to the mouth of a talking face during the second year of life
de Boisferon A, Tift A, Minar N, Lewkowicz D. The redeployment of attention to the mouth of a talking face during the second year of life. Journal Of Experimental Child Psychology 2018, 172: 189-200. PMID: 29627481, PMCID: PMC5920681, DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2018.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTalker's mouthSpeech cuesAdult-directed mannerAudiovisual speech cuesWord learning phaseGreater perceptual salienceMonolingual infantsAttentional focusMonolingual EnglishPerceptual salienceEye gazeSpanish utterancesNative languageAcquisition phaseSpeech formsMonths of ageUtterancesCuesAttentionTalkersFaceSalienceGazeLexiconInfantsLearning of hierarchical serial patterns emerges in infancy
Lewkowicz D, Schmuckler M, Mangalindan D. Learning of hierarchical serial patterns emerges in infancy. Developmental Psychobiology 2018, 60: 243-255. PMID: 29457647, DOI: 10.1002/dev.21614.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Audio-Visual Perception of Gender by Infants Emerges Earlier for Adult-Directed Speech
Richoz A, Quinn P, de Boisferon A, Berger C, Loevenbruck H, Lewkowicz D, Lee K, Dole M, Caldara R, Pascalis O. Audio-Visual Perception of Gender by Infants Emerges Earlier for Adult-Directed Speech. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0169325. PMID: 28060872, PMCID: PMC5218491, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult-directed speechAbility of infantsMultisensory abilitiesAudiovisual speechMultisensory perceptionPerceptual experienceVisual perceptionMale facesVisual categorizationSpeech mannersSocial interactionGender informationPerceive genderSpeechMale voiceCurrent studyPerceptionAdultsFaceGenderEmotionsAbilityVoiceFindingsInfants
2016
Selective attention to a talker's mouth in infancy: role of audiovisual temporal synchrony and linguistic experience
de Boisferon A, Tift A, Minar N, Lewkowicz D. Selective attention to a talker's mouth in infancy: role of audiovisual temporal synchrony and linguistic experience. Developmental Science 2016, 20 PMID: 26743437, PMCID: PMC6340138, DOI: 10.1111/desc.12381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAudio-visual synchronyTalker's mouthSelective attentionLinguistic experienceAudiovisual temporal synchronyAttentional focusBabbling phaseLanguage expertiseFluent speechEye gazeTemporal synchronySynchronized speechRelative attentionSpeechSynchronyMonths of ageAttentionTalkersLanguageExperienceGazeDesynchronizationInfantsUsual patternPrevious studies
2015
Perception of Multisensory Gender Coherence in 6‐ and 9‐Month‐Old Infants
de Boisferon A, Dupierrix E, Quinn P, Lœvenbruck H, Lewkowicz D, Lee K, Pascalis O. Perception of Multisensory Gender Coherence in 6‐ and 9‐Month‐Old Infants. Infancy 2015, 20: 661-674. PMID: 26561475, PMCID: PMC4637175, DOI: 10.1111/infa.12088.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Early experience and multisensory perceptual narrowing
Lewkowicz D. Early experience and multisensory perceptual narrowing. Developmental Psychobiology 2014, 56: 292-315. PMID: 24435505, PMCID: PMC3953347, DOI: 10.1002/dev.21197.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Eye-Catching Odors: Olfaction Elicits Sustained Gazing to Faces and Eyes in 4-Month-Old Infants
Durand K, Baudouin J, Lewkowicz D, Goubet N, Schaal B. Eye-Catching Odors: Olfaction Elicits Sustained Gazing to Faces and Eyes in 4-Month-Old Infants. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e70677. PMID: 24015175, PMCID: PMC3756010, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMother's body odorGroups of infantsFour-month-old infantsEarly social attentionPictures of facesNon-visual cuesBody odorOlder infantsInfantsEye movement tracking systemInfant attentionSocial attentionVisual targetsVisual gazeSpontaneous preferenceOdor conditionContextual effectsEyesControl conditionVisual explorationFaceFacial regionDevelopment of ordinal sequence perception in infancy
Lewkowicz D. Development of ordinal sequence perception in infancy. Developmental Science 2013, 16: 352-364. PMID: 23587035, PMCID: PMC3954567, DOI: 10.1111/desc.12029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecognition of amodal language identity emerges in infancy
Lewkowicz D, Pons F. Recognition of amodal language identity emerges in infancy. International Journal Of Behavioral Development 2013, 37: 90-94. PMID: 24648601, PMCID: PMC3956126, DOI: 10.1177/0165025412467582.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLanguage identityNative languageInfants' native languageVisual linguistic informationAudiovisual speechPerceptual skillsHigher order AArticulatory informationIntegration skillsSpeech processingLinguistic informationMultisensory communicationIdentityLanguageSkillsSpeechMonths of ageInvariant patternRecognitionRelationInfantsCommunicationProcessingInfancyResearch
2010
Infant Perception of Audio-Visual Speech Synchrony
Lewkowicz D. Infant Perception of Audio-Visual Speech Synchrony. Developmental Psychology 2010, 46: 66-77. PMID: 20053007, DOI: 10.1037/a0015579.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Perception of Dynamic and Static Audiovisual Sequences in 3‐ and 4‐Month‐Old Infants
Lewkowicz D. Perception of Dynamic and Static Audiovisual Sequences in 3‐ and 4‐Month‐Old Infants. Child Development 2008, 79: 1538-1554. PMID: 18826541, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2008.01204.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Development of multisensory spatial integration and perception in humans
Neil P, Chee‐Ruiter C, Scheier C, Lewkowicz D, Shimojo S. Development of multisensory spatial integration and perception in humans. Developmental Science 2006, 9: 454-464. PMID: 16911447, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2006.00512.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonths of ageAudiovisual integrationResponse latencyRace modelKinds of stimuliAudiovisual targetsMultisensory enhancementModality effectSuperior colliculusInfant monkeysDegrees eccentricityVisual targetsInfantsNeurophysiological findingsEye movementsInfant's headProbability summationMonthsLocalization cuesAgeFirst yearCurrent studySpatial integrationBimodal responseFindingsPerception of audiovisual rhythm and its invariance in 4‐ to 10‐month‐old infants
Lewkowicz D, Marcovitch S. Perception of audiovisual rhythm and its invariance in 4‐ to 10‐month‐old infants. Developmental Psychobiology 2006, 48: 288-300. PMID: 16617468, DOI: 10.1002/dev.20140.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTest trialsRelative temporal differencesTemporal pattern changesRhythmic patternsNovel tempoExperiment 1Experiment 2Pattern invarianceHuman infantsNovel rhythmFamiliar rhythmsTempo variationsPerceptionTempoMonths of ageTypes of changesRhythmic fashionInfantsInvarianceTrialsTemporal differencesRhythmAgeSuch patternsObjectsThe decline of cross-species intersensory perception in human infants
Lewkowicz D, Ghazanfar A. The decline of cross-species intersensory perception in human infants. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 6771-6774. PMID: 16618919, PMCID: PMC1458955, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0602027103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerceptual narrowingIntersensory perceptionPairs of monkeysPerceptual developmentIntersensory matchingPerceptual systemSensory modalitiesSpecies facesHuman faceHuman infantsDifferent vocalizationsCorresponding facesYounger groupVocalizationsFaceMonths of ageOntogenetic featuresPerceptionFundamental featuresInfantsVoiceMonkeys
2004
Serial order processing in human infants and the role of multisensory redundancy
Lewkowicz D. Serial order processing in human infants and the role of multisensory redundancy. Cognitive Processing 2004, 5: 113-122. DOI: 10.1007/s10339-004-0015-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSerial orderUnderstanding of sequencePerceptual skillsVisual modalityHuman functioningHuman infantsHuman behaviorFirst emergeDevelopmental studiesSkillsRedundant specificationNecessary antecedentHuman developmentCurrent articlePerceptionSequential actionAntecedentsRecent evidenceFunctioningAbilityInfantsInfancyMeaningEvidenceFindingsPerception of serial order in infants
Lewkowicz D. Perception of serial order in infants. Developmental Science 2004, 7: 175-184. PMID: 15320377, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2004.00336.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Learning and Discrimination of Audiovisual Events in Human Infants: The Hierarchical Relation Between Intersensory Temporal Synchrony and Rhythmic Pattern Cues
Lewkowicz D. Learning and Discrimination of Audiovisual Events in Human Infants: The Hierarchical Relation Between Intersensory Temporal Synchrony and Rhythmic Pattern Cues. Developmental Psychology 2003, 39: 795-804. PMID: 12952394, DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.39.5.795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAudiovisual eventsPattern cuesOverall temporal structureDevelopment infantsInfants' perceptionSynchrony relationsTemporal synchronyExperiment 3Experiment 1Experiment 2Human infantsVisual componentsRhythmic eventsCuesTemporal structurePerceptionDesynchronizationHierarchical relationsInfantsSynchronyDiscriminationRelationEvents