2023
Robust holistic face processing in early childhood during the COVID-19 pandemic
Yates T, Lewkowicz D. Robust holistic face processing in early childhood during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Of Experimental Child Psychology 2023, 232: 105676. PMID: 37018972, PMCID: PMC9998297, DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2023.105676.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHolistic face perceptionHolistic face processingFace processingMasked facesFace perceptionResponse accuracyTwo-alternative forced-choice taskEarly childhoodForced-choice taskHolistic processingHolistic faceDevelopmental emergenceOnline testing platformComposite facesCOVID-19 pandemicVisible facesChildren's exposureParental questionnairePerceptionChildhoodProcessingFaceChildrenAge groupsDegree of exposure
2022
The multisensory cocktail party problem in children: Synchrony-based segregation of multiple talking faces improves in early childhood
Lewkowicz D, Schmuckler M, Agrawal V. The multisensory cocktail party problem in children: Synchrony-based segregation of multiple talking faces improves in early childhood. Cognition 2022, 228: 105226. PMID: 35882100, DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2022.105226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerceptual segregationTalking faceSame utteranceCocktail party problemEarly childhoodAV speechAudiovisual speechTalker's mouthSelective attentionMultiple talkersDevelopmental emergenceEye trackingParty problemTalkersDifferent facesSpeechUtterancesChildrenFaceChildhoodAttentionPowerful basisMeaningful informationSynchronyVersion
2015
Perception of Multisensory Gender Coherence in 6‐ and 9‐Month‐Old Infants
Hillairet 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
Perception of the multisensory coherence of fluent audiovisual speech in infancy: Its emergence and the role of experience
Lewkowicz D, Minar N, Tift A, Brandon M. Perception of the multisensory coherence of fluent audiovisual speech in infancy: Its emergence and the role of experience. Journal Of Experimental Child Psychology 2014, 130: 147-162. PMID: 25462038, PMCID: PMC4258456, DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2014.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultisensory coherenceAudiovisual speechSpeech streamNon-native speechRole of experienceLearning infantsPerceptual expertisePerceptual narrowingAudiovisual synchronyFemale facesFluent speechVisible articulationDevelopmental emergenceTest trialsNative languageSpeechCurrent findingsPerceptionMonologueSynchronyFaceInfancyCuesCoherenceSkills
2003
Sound induces perceptual reorganization of an ambiguous motion display in human infants
Scheier C, Lewkowicz D, Shimojo S. Sound induces perceptual reorganization of an ambiguous motion display in human infants. Developmental Science 2003, 6: 233-241. DOI: 10.1111/1467-7687.00276.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAmbiguous visual displayVisual displayIllusory perceptionIdentical visual displaysAmbiguous motion displaysExperiment 2 infantsPerceptual reorganizationAttentional mechanismsVisual eventsObject knowledgeMotion displaysDevelopmental emergenceIdentical objectsBrief soundsExperiment 1Illusory effectsHuman infantsDevelopmental changesResponse recoveryPerceptionSpatial coincidenceSoundMonths of ageObjectsDisplay
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