2009
The Neural Development of an Abstract Concept of Number
Cantlon JF, Libertus ME, Pinel P, Dehaene S, Brannon EM, Pelphrey KA. The Neural Development of an Abstract Concept of Number. Journal Of Cognitive Neuroscience 2009, 21: 2217-2229. PMID: 19016605, PMCID: PMC2745480, DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2008.21159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain mechanismsYears of lifeFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingInferior frontal cortexCore neural systemsFrontal cortexParietal cortexResonance imagingBrain regionsPrimate neurophysiologyDifferent notation systemsYoung childrenNeural developmentAdultsLiterate adultsCortexChildrenNumerical tasksNeural systemsAbstract conceptsAdditional supportAdult recruitsGreater degreeNumerical representationBrain Regions for Perceiving and Reasoning About Other People in School‐Aged Children
Saxe RR, Whitfield‐Gabrieli S, Scholz J, Pelphrey KA. Brain Regions for Perceiving and Reasoning About Other People in School‐Aged Children. Child Development 2009, 80: 1197-1209. PMID: 19630902, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2009.01325.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTemporo-parietal junctionPosterior superior temporal sulcusRight temporo-parietal junctionSuperior temporal sulcusMedial prefrontal cortexSchool-Aged ChildrenBiological motionTemporal sulcusCharacters' thoughtsPrefrontal cortexPeople's thoughtsMental factsPosterior cingulateBrain regionsCortical regionsYoung childrenOlder childrenSame storyThoughtPhysical contextResponse selectivityChildrenPeoplePerceivingCingulate
2008
Physiology and functioning: Parents’ vagal tone, emotion socialization, and children’s emotion knowledge
Perlman SB, Camras LA, Pelphrey KA. Physiology and functioning: Parents’ vagal tone, emotion socialization, and children’s emotion knowledge. Journal Of Experimental Child Psychology 2008, 100: 308-315. PMID: 18486947, DOI: 10.1016/j.jecp.2008.03.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildren's emotion knowledgeEmotion knowledgeSocialization behaviorsEmotion socialization behaviorsEmotional facial expressionsFamily emotional expressivenessVagal toneEmotion socializationEmotional expressivenessEmotional developmentCardiac vagal toneFacial expressionsSocialization variablesLaboratory sessionsParentsPhysiological regulationToneChildrenFunctioningBehaviorSocializationSessionsExpressivenessKnowledgeFindings