2022
Predictive brain signals mediate association between shared reading and expressive vocabulary in infants
Wang S, Tzeng O, Aslin R. Predictive brain signals mediate association between shared reading and expressive vocabulary in infants. PLOS ONE 2022, 17: e0272438. PMID: 35921370, PMCID: PMC9348734, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExpressive vocabularyShared reading experiencesReading experienceBrain signalsExpressive vocabulary acquisitionEfficient language processingFurther mediation analysisUnique varianceUpcoming informationVocabulary acquisitionLanguage learningMediation analysisInfant brainLanguage processingVocabularyPredictive signalsMaternal educationOccipital lobeExperiencePresent studyTaskFirst evidenceLearningReadingProcessing
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 systemsProcessingCognitionMcClellandCoarticulationFeedbackElmanRepresentationExplanation
1989
The Language Environment of the Young Infant: Implications for Early Perceptual Development*
Cooper R, Aslin R. The Language Environment of the Young Infant: Implications for Early Perceptual Development*. Canadian Journal Of Psychology/Revue Canadienne De Psychologie 1989, 43: 247-265. PMID: 2486498, DOI: 10.1037/h0084216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly auditory experienceAuditory experienceAuditory preferenceYoung infantsEarly perceptual developmentLater language developmentEarly language processingYoung infants' useFormation of preferencesPerceptual developmentInfant attentionAuditory eventsAuditory informationLanguage developmentInfants' useLanguage environmentLanguage processingRecent researchExperiencePotential implicationsImplicationsAttentionSpeechPreferencesSaliency