2023
Multiple pathways to developmental continuity in infant cognition
Aslin R, Fox N, Lewkowicz D, Maurer D, Nelson C, von Hofsten C. Multiple pathways to developmental continuity in infant cognition. Trends In Cognitive Sciences 2023, 27: 692-693. PMID: 37321924, DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2023.04.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Special issue in honor of Jacques Mehler, Cognition's founding editor
Cutler A, Aslin RN, Gervain J, Nespor M. Special issue in honor of Jacques Mehler, Cognition's founding editor. Cognition 2021, 213: 104786. PMID: 34116795, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCues to gender and racial identity reduce creativity in diverse social networks
Baten RA, Aslin RN, Ghoshal G, Hoque E. Cues to gender and racial identity reduce creativity in diverse social networks. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 10261. PMID: 33986339, PMCID: PMC8119436, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-89498-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Optimal, resource-rational or sub-optimal? Insights from cognitive development
Bejjanki VR, Aslin RN. Optimal, resource-rational or sub-optimal? Insights from cognitive development. Behavioral And Brain Sciences 2020, 43: e4. PMID: 32159470, DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x19001614.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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 representationsBehaviorPeopleGameRepresentationPerspectiveTheoryHemodynamic Correlates of Cognition in Human Infants
Aslin RN, Shukla M, Emberson LL. Hemodynamic Correlates of Cognition in Human Infants. Annual Review Of Psychology 2014, 66: 1-31. PMID: 25251480, PMCID: PMC4429889, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-psych-010213-115108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingInfant cognitionHuman infantsCognitive neuroscienceCognitive processesCognitive developmentNeural mechanismsCorrelational dataCognitionHemodynamic correlatesMagnetic resonance imagingHemodynamic measuresNeuroscienceSophisticated waysKey findingsResonance imagingCorrelatesInfantsBlood oxygenationMeasuresBrainFindingsInferenceHypothesisRich analysis and rational models: inferring individual behavior from infant looking data
Piantadosi ST, Kidd C, Aslin R. Rich analysis and rational models: inferring individual behavior from infant looking data. Developmental Science 2014, 17: 321-337. PMID: 24750256, PMCID: PMC3996510, DOI: 10.1111/desc.12083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive modelInfant attentionBayesian data analysis approachStimulus complexityCognitive developmentStudy of infantsDependent measuresModel beliefsStatistical learning modelsIndividual behaviorIndividual infantsProbabilistic expectationsLearning modelBeliefsRational modelAttentionAslinRecent findingsRich analysisAnalytic techniquesStimuliData analysis approachBehaviorAnalysis approachInfants
2013
Infants' goal anticipation during failed and successful reaching actions
Brandone AC, Horwitz SR, Aslin RN, Wellman HM. Infants' goal anticipation during failed and successful reaching actions. Developmental Science 2013, 17: 23-34. PMID: 24112439, PMCID: PMC3867601, DOI: 10.1111/desc.12095.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Correspondences between what infants see and know about causal and self-propelled motion
Cicchino JB, Aslin RN, Rakison DH. Correspondences between what infants see and know about causal and self-propelled motion. Cognition 2010, 118: 171-192. PMID: 21122832, PMCID: PMC3038602, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2010.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociative learning accountCausal agencyDomain-general frameworkSelf-propelled objectsHead-mounted cameraInfants' understandingLearning accountHabituation paradigmStatistical regularitiesAdditional cuesVisual environmentSelf-propelled motionHuman actionsCausal eventsHuman motionMonths of ageAnimacyCuesSubsequent experimentsPeopleCausalObjectsInfantsParadigmUnderstanding
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAttentionChild DevelopmentCognitionHumansInfantNeuropsychological TestsTime FactorsVision, Ocular
2005
Methodological challenges for understanding cognitive development in infants
Aslin RN, Fiser J. Methodological challenges for understanding cognitive development in infants. Trends In Cognitive Sciences 2005, 9: 92-98. PMID: 15737816, DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2005.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNear-infrared spectroscopy for functional studies of brain activity in human infants: promise, prospects, and challenges
Aslin RN, Mehler J. Near-infrared spectroscopy for functional studies of brain activity in human infants: promise, prospects, and challenges. Journal Of Biomedical Optics 2005, 10: 011009-0110093. PMID: 15847575, DOI: 10.1117/1.1854672.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
Learning at a distance II. Statistical learning of non-adjacent dependencies in a non-human primate
Newport E, Hauser M, Spaepen G, Aslin R. Learning at a distance II. Statistical learning of non-adjacent dependencies in a non-human primate. Cognitive Psychology 2004, 49: 85-117. PMID: 15304368, DOI: 10.1016/j.cogpsych.2003.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-adjacent regularitiesStatistical regularitiesTamarin monkeysType of languageNon-adjacent syllablesWord-like unitsCotton-top tamarin monkeysNon-adjacent dependenciesNon-adjacent segmentsPredictable relationNon-human primatesLanguage acquisitionFamiliarization methodsHuman learnersPlayback paradigmLanguageAdjacent syllablesHuman speechStatistical learningLearnersWordsSyllablesDifferent soundsAdult learningConsonants
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 Research
1998
Young Infants' Perception of Illusory Contours in Dynamic Displays
Johnson S, Aslin R. Young Infants' Perception of Illusory Contours in Dynamic Displays. Perception 1998, 27: 341-353. PMID: 9775316, DOI: 10.1068/p270341.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIllusory contoursYoung Infants' PerceptionPerceive object unityDepth segregationObject unityInfants' perceptionCognitive contributionsComputer-generated displaysSecond displayFirst displayDynamic displayThird displaySpatiotemporal integrationPerceptionRod partTexture elementsMonths of ageDisplayBackground textureInfantsAbility