Jiayi Lu University of Pennslyvania Probing the satiation of island effects Certain structural domains in sentences have been found to restrict syntactic operations (e.g., movements), a phenomenon termed the “island effect”. Recent work has revealed that some island-violated sentences, which are traditionally considered ungrammatical, are susceptible to satiation, an effect whereby speakers come […]
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Graduate students and postdocs are encouraged to join the speaker for lunch after the seminar. To sign up for a spot, please email: jmarcus@upenn.edu Angeles Salles Department of Biological Sciences University of Illinois, Chicago Social Behavior and Acoustic Communication in Bats Bats are auditory specialists, using acoustic signals to guide their behaviors, […]
This event has been cancelled due to illness. Penn Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series: The Brain in Socioeconomic Context “Socioeconomic influences on language development: Neural mechanisms of risk and resilience” Rachel Romeo Department of Human Development and Quantitative Methodology College of Education University of Maryland College Park Click here to […]
Briony Waite Department of Psychology Harvard University Lexical access during story listening across development Recognizing and retrieving words from the mental lexicon is a key aspect of understanding language in real time. Previous work with adults has shown that the amplitude of the N400, an ERP component related to accessing the meaning and […]
Morning Job Talks – 200 Goddard Labs, 3710 Hamilton Walk 30 min talks + 10 min Q&A, 5 mins between each talk The talks will also stream via Zoom, and will be recorded. For the Zoom link, please email: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu 8:30am – 9:00am Breakfast 9:00am – 9:05am Introductions 9:05am […]