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Challenges and opportunities in the psychological sciencesBennett I Bertenthal
University of Chicago, Department of Psychology, 5848 South University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Am Psychol 57:215-8. 2002..The author concludes with some practical suggestions regarding how psychologists can become more proactive in their education of the public, the media, and congressional representatives...
Is there evidence of a mirror system from birth?Bennett I Bertenthal
College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA
Dev Sci 10:526-9. 2007
Phenomenal permanence and the development of predictive tracking in infancyBennett I Bertenthal
The University of Chicago, Department of Psychology, 5848 South, University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Child Dev 78:350-63. 2007..These results suggest that infants' knowledge of the permanence and nonpermanence of objects is embodied in their predictive tracking...
Imitative response tendencies following observation of intransitive actionsBennett I Bertenthal
Department of Psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 32:210-25. 2006..These differential effects suggest that priming associated with automatic imitation is mediated by a different regime than priming associated with spatial compatibility...
Automatic imitation of biomechanically possible and impossible actions: effects of priming movements versus goalsMatthew R Longo
Department of Psychology, University of Chicago, USA
J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 34:489-501. 2008..These results suggest that automatic imitation is modulated by top-down influences, coding actions in terms of both movements and goals depending on the focus of attention...
When does haste make waste? Speed-accuracy tradeoff, skill level, and the tools of the tradeSian L Beilock
Department of Psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
J Exp Psychol Appl 14:340-52. 2008..e., the standard putter) is harmed when using new tools (i.e., the funny putter), and benefits again by speed instructions as the new tool becomes familiar. Planning time absorbs these changes...
Infants' understanding of actions performed by mechanical devicesTy W Boyer
Indiana University, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, IN 47405, USA
Cognition 121:1-11. 2011....
Haste does not always make waste: expertise, direction of attention, and speed versus accuracy in performing sensorimotor skillsSian L Beilock
Department of Psychology, Miami University, 202 Benton Hall, Oxford, OH 45056 1601, USA
Psychon Bull Rev 11:373-9. 2004..g., dual-task or speed constraints). In contrast, the proceduralized skill of experts benefits from environments that limit, rather than encourage, attention to execution...
Dynamic pointing triggers shifts of visual attention in young infantsKatharina J Rohlfing
Emergentist Semantics Group, Bielefeld University, Cognitive Interaction Technology CITEC, Universitätsstrasse 21 23, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany
Dev Sci 15:426-35. 2012..These results suggest that infants are prepared to orient to the distal referent of a pointing gesture which likely contributes to their learning the communicative function of pointing...
Young children can extend motion verbs to point-light displaysRoberta Michnick Golinkoff
School of Education, University of Delaware, Newark 19716 2922, USA
Dev Psychol 38:604-14. 2002..In Experiment 2, the findings of Experiment 1 were validated by having children spontaneously produce verbs for these actions. The use of point-light displays may illuminate the factors that contribute to verb learning...
