2022
Do children estimate area using an “Additive‐Area Heuristic”?
Yousif SR, Alexandrov E, Bennette E, Aslin RN, Keil FC. Do children estimate area using an “Additive‐Area Heuristic”? Developmental Science 2022, 25: e13235. PMID: 35064624, DOI: 10.1111/desc.13235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantity perceptionArea perceptionArea judgmentsPattern of resultsAdditive areaNumber judgmentsRobust illusionInteraction of numberChildren's useIndividual childrenHuman adultsPerceptionYoung childrenBody of workChildrenSpecific strategiesJudgmentsTaskAdultsIllusionWordsDimensionsSame kindOverall effectFindings
2017
How Visual is Visual Prediction?
Emberson L, Rizzieri A, Aslin R. How Visual is Visual Prediction? Infancy 2017, 22: 748-761. DOI: 10.1111/infa.12188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVisual predictionNeural predictionVisual stimuliDegraded visual stimuliPredictive auditory cuesRobust novelty preferenceAdditional visual experiencesVisual familiarityVisual system activityAuditory cuesUncertain stimuliNovelty preferenceVisual perceptionAmbiguous conditionsExperiment 3Experiment 1Experiment 2Visual experienceBehavioral methodsVisual stimulationFuture behaviorStimuliPerceptionRecent experienceExperience
2014
Learning bundles of stimuli renders stimulus order as a cue, not a confound
Qian T, Aslin RN. Learning bundles of stimuli renders stimulus order as a cue, not a confound. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 14400-14405. PMID: 25246587, PMCID: PMC4210001, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1416109111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStimulus orderCognitive phenomenaTask domainTask environmentConsecutive stimuliInfluence behaviorImportant cueCuesCognitionPrevious accountsNormative theoryStimuliBasketball gamesLatent clustersExplanatory powerUnderlying structureConfoundsPerceptionBundle representationsBehaviorPeopleGameRepresentationPerspectiveTheoryPhonetic Category Learning and Its Influence on Speech Production
Aslin RN. Phonetic Category Learning and Its Influence on Speech Production. Ecological Psychology 2014, 26: 4-15. PMID: 24954995, PMCID: PMC4061984, DOI: 10.1080/10407413.2014.874839.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Tracking the time course of phonetic cue integration during spoken word recognition
McMurray B, Clayards MA, Tanenhaus MK, Aslin RN. Tracking the time course of phonetic cue integration during spoken word recognition. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 2008, 15: 1064-1071. PMID: 19001568, PMCID: PMC2621311, DOI: 10.3758/pbr.15.6.1064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCue integrationWord recognitionManner contrastsVisual world paradigmCompetitor objectAsynchronous cuesLexical accessPhonetic categoriesTarget wordsPhonetic cuesSpeech perceptionWorld paradigmMultiple cuesEye movementsCuesListenersTime courseTrading relationsClassic studyPoints of divergenceRecognitionVoicingPerceptionWordsJudgmentsGradient Sensitivity to Within-Category Variation in Words and Syllables
McMurray B, Aslin RN, Tanenhaus MK, Spivey MJ, Subik D. Gradient Sensitivity to Within-Category Variation in Words and Syllables. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance 2008, 34: 1609-1631. PMID: 19045996, PMCID: PMC3011988, DOI: 10.1037/a0011747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVoice onset time continuumLexical identification taskAcoustic-phonetic informationLexical competitorsWord recognitionCategory boundariesIdentification taskNatural speechResponse alternativesExperiment 1Experiment 2Acoustic variabilitySynthetic speechEye movementsSpeech signalTime continuumSpeechVOTTaskTypes of tokensPhonemesListenersSyllablesConsonantsPerceptionPerception of speech reflects optimal use of probabilistic speech cues
Clayards M, Tanenhaus MK, Aslin RN, Jacobs RA. Perception of speech reflects optimal use of probabilistic speech cues. Cognition 2008, 108: 804-809. PMID: 18582855, PMCID: PMC2582186, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2008.04.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVisual Perception
Aslin R, Lathrop A. Visual Perception. 2008, 395-403. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012370877-9.00169-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVisual environmentBasic visual sensitivitiesFace perceptionPerceptual abilitiesVisual perceptionVisual informationExternal worldObject recognitionVisual systemVisual sensitivityVisual stimulationSubsequent experienceYear infantsPerceptionExquisite informationMaturational mechanismsDeficitsInfantsFundamental aspectsRecognitionExperienceAbilityInformationEnvironment
2006
What's in a look?
Aslin RN. What's in a look? Developmental Science 2006, 10: 48-53. PMID: 17181699, PMCID: PMC2493049, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2007.00563.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Encoding Multielement Scenes: Statistical Learning of Visual Feature Hierarchies
Fiser J, Aslin R. Encoding Multielement Scenes: Statistical Learning of Visual Feature Hierarchies. Journal Of Experimental Psychology General 2005, 134: 521-537. PMID: 16316289, DOI: 10.1037/0096-3445.134.4.521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfants are sensitive to within-category variation in speech perception
McMurray B, Aslin R. Infants are sensitive to within-category variation in speech perception. Cognition 2005, 95: b15-b26. PMID: 15694642, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2004.07.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpeech perceptionCategory variationHead-turn preference procedureRepetition of wordsPhonetic categoriesInfants' sensitivityPreference procedureCategory detailPrevious researchPerceptionSame categoryAdultsSystematic sensitivityPhonemesListenersTokensConsonantsSpeechRecent evidenceVOTWordsInfantsRecent workRepetitionCategoriesThirty Years of Research on Infant Speech Perception: The Legacy of Peter W. Jusczyk
Gerken L, Aslin R. Thirty Years of Research on Infant Speech Perception: The Legacy of Peter W. Jusczyk. Language Learning And Development 2005, 1: 5-21. DOI: 10.1207/s15473341lld0101_3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Automated Corneal‐Reflection Eye Tracking in Infancy: Methodological Developments and Applications to Cognition
Aslin R, McMurray B. Automated Corneal‐Reflection Eye Tracking in Infancy: Methodological Developments and Applications to Cognition. Infancy 2004, 6: 155-163. PMID: 33430532, DOI: 10.1207/s15327078in0602_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDirection of gazeVisual stimuliPeripheral visual fieldExperimental psychologistsOculomotor measuresEye trackingVisual behaviorVisual informationEye movementsVisual fieldCognitionGazeStimuliPsychologistsGeneral rationalePerceptionSimilar questionsAdultsStrong presumptionInfantsMethodological developmentsInfancyInformationMeasuresBiasPerception of object trajectories during occlusion constrains statistical learning of visual features
Fiser J, Scholl B, Aslin R. Perception of object trajectories during occlusion constrains statistical learning of visual features. Journal Of Vision 2004, 4: 189-189. DOI: 10.1167/4.8.189.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Lexical effects on compensation for coarticulation: the ghost of Christmash past
Magnuson J, McMurray B, Tanenhaus M, Aslin R. Lexical effects on compensation for coarticulation: the ghost of Christmash past. Cognitive Science 2003, 27: 285-298. DOI: 10.1016/s0364-0213(03)00004-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLexical effectsAmbiguous phonemesPhonemic processingPhoneme perceptionLexical biasesPhonemic representationsProbability biasesTransitional probabilitiesLanguage processingPerceptionPhonemesRecognition systemBiasesFeedforward systemsProcessingCognitionMcClellandCoarticulationFeedbackElmanRepresentationExplanationLexical effects on compensation for coarticulation: the ghost of Christmash past
Magnuson J, McMurray B, Tanenhaus M, Aslin R. Lexical effects on compensation for coarticulation: the ghost of Christmash past. Cognitive Science 2003, 27: 285-298. DOI: 10.1207/s15516709cog2702_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLexical effectsAmbiguous phonemesPhonemic processingPhoneme perceptionLexical biasesPhonemic representationsProbability biasesTransitional probabilitiesLanguage processingPerceptionPhonemesRecognition systemBiasesFeedforward systemsProcessingCognitionMcClellandCoarticulationFeedbackElmanRepresentationExplanationProbabilistic Constraint Satisfaction at the Lexical/Phonetic Interface: Evidence for Gradient Effects of Within-Category VOT on Lexical Access
McMurray B, Tanenhaus M, Aslin R, Spivey M. Probabilistic Constraint Satisfaction at the Lexical/Phonetic Interface: Evidence for Gradient Effects of Within-Category VOT on Lexical Access. Journal Of Psycholinguistic Research 2003, 32: 77-97. PMID: 12647564, DOI: 10.1023/a:1021937116271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLexical accessSpeech perceptionEye movement paradigmPerceptual systemPerceptual consequencesVOT continuumCategory variationTemporal contextInformation integrationVOTPerceptionProbabilistic constraint satisfactionSuch categoriesMultiple sourcesWordsSatisfactionCorrelatesParadigmInvariant propertiesCategoriesInformationInvarianceContextResearchResearchers
2001
Visual Development: Infant
Aslin R. Visual Development: Infant. 2001, 16250-16255. DOI: 10.1016/b0-08-043076-7/03613-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVisual developmentPostnatal sensitive periodNormal visual inputInfants' abilityVisual perceptionFirst postnatal yearVisual inputExperiential factorsHuman infantsVisual sensitivitySensitive periodPostnatal yearPerceptionMethodological techniquesMonths of ageAdult levelsEarly developmentHabituationInfantsAbilityMost infantsDomainDevelopment
2000
Infants' Perception of Transparency
Johnson S, Aslin R. Infants' Perception of Transparency. Developmental Psychology 2000, 36: 808-816. PMID: 11081703, DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.36.6.808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMotor timing learned without motor training
Meegan D, Aslin R, Jacobs R. Motor timing learned without motor training. Nature Neuroscience 2000, 3: 860-862. PMID: 10966614, DOI: 10.1038/78757.Peer-Reviewed Original Research