2017
Audio-Visual Perception of Gender by Infants Emerges Earlier for Adult-Directed Speech
Richoz A, Quinn P, de Boisferon A, Berger C, Loevenbruck H, Lewkowicz D, Lee K, Dole M, Caldara R, Pascalis O. Audio-Visual Perception of Gender by Infants Emerges Earlier for Adult-Directed Speech. PLOS ONE 2017, 12: e0169325. PMID: 28060872, PMCID: PMC5218491, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult-directed speechAbility of infantsMultisensory abilitiesAudiovisual speechMultisensory perceptionPerceptual experienceVisual perceptionMale facesVisual categorizationSpeech mannersSocial interactionGender informationPerceive genderSpeechMale voiceCurrent studyPerceptionAdultsFaceGenderEmotionsAbilityVoiceFindingsInfants
2008
The decline of cross-species intersensory perception in human infants: Underlying mechanisms and its developmental persistence
Lewkowicz D, Sowinski R, Place S. The decline of cross-species intersensory perception in human infants: Underlying mechanisms and its developmental persistence. Brain Research 2008, 1242: 291-302. PMID: 18486112, PMCID: PMC2612707, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.03.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProcessing deficitsExperiment 1Developmental declineMonth old infantsVisual processing deficitsAuditory processing deficitsIntersensory integrationIntersensory perceptionIntersensory matchingMonkey vocalizationsExperiment 3Monkey callsExperiment 2Developmental persistenceHuman infantsCross-species matchingHuman developmentCurrent studyEarly human developmentAge groupsPrior evidenceDeficitsIntersensoryPerceptionLatest developments
2006
Development of multisensory spatial integration and perception in humans
Neil P, Chee‐Ruiter C, Scheier C, Lewkowicz D, Shimojo S. Development of multisensory spatial integration and perception in humans. Developmental Science 2006, 9: 454-464. PMID: 16911447, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7687.2006.00512.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonths of ageAudiovisual integrationResponse latencyRace modelKinds of stimuliAudiovisual targetsMultisensory enhancementModality effectSuperior colliculusInfant monkeysDegrees eccentricityVisual targetsInfantsNeurophysiological findingsEye movementsInfant's headProbability summationMonthsLocalization cuesAgeFirst yearCurrent studySpatial integrationBimodal responseFindings