Science news articles about 'linguistic sciences'

  • Men are red, women are green, Brown researcher finds

    ... for women. The finding has important implications in cognitive science research, such as the study of face perception. But the information ... Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and professor of cognitive and linguistic sciences at Brown. "It's a demonstration that color ...
  • Faces and race

    ... Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and a professor of cognitive and linguistic sciences at Brown. The research is the product ... Ph.D student in the Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences and a member of Tarr's lab, is the study ...
  • Evidence appears to show how and where frontal lobe works

    ... organization of the frontal cortex," said lead author David Badre, an assistant professor of cognitive and linguistic sciences at Brown University. The frontal cortex ...
  • Brain section multitasks, handling phonetics and decision-making

    ... Myers, assistant professor (research) of cognitive and linguistic sciences at Brown University. "No one has shown ... , the Albert D. Mead Professor of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences at Brown. Researchers from Brown University ...
  • Gene variations can be barometer of behavior, choices

    ... influences on particular aspects of behavior," said Michael J. Frank, assistant professor of cognitive and linguistic science, psychology, and psychiatry and human behavior ...
  • Looking at language

    ... . Research at Brown University's Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences, reported in the September Issue of Cortex ... choices based on size or shape in a non-linguistic task. This association, Hochstadt proposes, may indicate ...
  • Language structure is partly determined by social structure, says Penn psychology study

    ... in space and time. For years, it has been the reigning assumption in the linguistic sciences. The recent report, published in the current ... certain social environments are correlated with certain linguistic properties. The researchers found striking relationships between the demographic ...
  • For most outfielders, luck has nothing to do with catching flies

    ... variable and it will lead them to a successful catch," said William H. Warren, professor of cognitive and linguistic sciences at Brown and the paper's senior author ...
  • Neural mechanisms of abstract learning

    ... between a stimulus and response," explains study coauthor, Dr. David Badre from the Department of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences at Brown University. Although it is well ...
  • Complex brain functions help adapt to new situations and stimuli

    ... , even if they have not seen the rope handle previously," said David Badre, assistant professor of cognitive and linguistic sciences at Brown. "We wanted to investigate how the brain ...

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