2016
Multisensory Processes: A Balancing Act across the Lifespan
Murray M, Lewkowicz D, Amedi A, Wallace M. Multisensory Processes: A Balancing Act across the Lifespan. Trends In Neurosciences 2016, 39: 567-579. PMID: 27282408, PMCID: PMC4967384, DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2016.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultisensory processesStimulus characteristicsDifferent sensory modalitiesMultisensory functionTask contingenciesSensory modalitiesRelative relianceBrain functionRelative weightingLearningCognitionStimuliPerceptionContingenciesLifespanShort termAssociationRelianceBalancing actBehaviorSeparate entities
2015
In memoriam: Gerald Turkewitz & his science
Lewkowicz D. In memoriam: Gerald Turkewitz & his science. Developmental Psychobiology 2015, 57: 858-860. PMID: 26407919, DOI: 10.1002/dev.21363.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Semantic confusion regarding the development of multisensory integration: a practical solution
Stein B, Burr D, Constantinidis C, Laurienti P, Meredith M, Perrault T, Ramachandran R, Röder B, Rowland B, Sathian K, Schroeder C, Shams L, Stanford T, Wallace M, Yu L, Lewkowicz D. Semantic confusion regarding the development of multisensory integration: a practical solution. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 31: 1713-1720. PMID: 20584174, PMCID: PMC3055172, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07206.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
The emergence of multisensory systems through perceptual narrowing
Lewkowicz D, Ghazanfar A. The emergence of multisensory systems through perceptual narrowing. Trends In Cognitive Sciences 2009, 13: 470-478. PMID: 19748305, DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2009.08.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHeterochrony and Cross-Species Intersensory Matching by Infant Vervet Monkeys
Zangenehpour S, Ghazanfar A, Lewkowicz D, Zatorre R. Heterochrony and Cross-Species Intersensory Matching by Infant Vervet Monkeys. PLOS ONE 2009, 4: e4302. PMID: 19172998, PMCID: PMC2627929, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004302.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
The decline of cross-species intersensory perception in human infants: Underlying mechanisms and its developmental persistence
Lewkowicz D, Sowinski R, Place S. The decline of cross-species intersensory perception in human infants: Underlying mechanisms and its developmental persistence. Brain Research 2008, 1242: 291-302. PMID: 18486112, PMCID: PMC2612707, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.03.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProcessing deficitsExperiment 1Developmental declineMonth old infantsVisual processing deficitsAuditory processing deficitsIntersensory integrationIntersensory perceptionIntersensory matchingMonkey vocalizationsExperiment 3Monkey callsExperiment 2Developmental persistenceHuman infantsCross-species matchingHuman developmentCurrent studyEarly human developmentAge groupsPrior evidenceDeficitsIntersensoryPerceptionLatest developments
2006
The 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
2002
Heterogeneity and heterochrony in the development of intersensory perception
Lewkowicz D. Heterogeneity and heterochrony in the development of intersensory perception. Brain Research 2002, 14: 41-63. PMID: 12063129, DOI: 10.1016/s0926-6410(02)00060-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmodal invariantsIntersensory perceptionPerceptual skillsModality-specific cuesDevelopmental systems approachPerceptual developmentIntersensory integrationIntersensory developmentDevelopmental emergenceTheoretical viewsDevelopmental studiesHuman developmentPrinciples of developmentFoundational roleEarly human developmentPerceptionTypes of processesSkillsNon-specific effectsEmpirical evidenceBasic factsCuesIntegration processTheoretical approachComplete understanding
1996
Intersensory experience and early perceptual development: The role of spatial contiguity in bobwhite quail chicks' responsiveness to multimodal maternal cues
Lickliter R, Lewkowicz D, Columbus R. Intersensory experience and early perceptual development: The role of spatial contiguity in bobwhite quail chicks' responsiveness to multimodal maternal cues. Developmental Psychobiology 1996, 29: 403-416. PMID: 8809492, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2302(199607)29:5<403::aid-dev1>3.0.co;2-s.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostnatal sensory experienceMaternal auditorySensory experienceVisual cuesSpatial contiguityMaternal cuesEarly perceptual developmentAudio-visual integrationIntersensory relationsPerceptual developmentIntersensory integrationVisual eventsPerceptual responsivenessInfants' capacityVisual experienceCuesAuditoryChick's abilityLittle researchSpatial informationSpatial discrepanciesExperienceLarge bodyContiguityAbility