Gert Westermann

Affiliations: 
2011- Psychology Lancaster University, Bailrigg, England, United Kingdom 
Area:
Connectionism, cognitive development, categorisation, language acquisition
Website:
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/psychology/about-us/people/gert-westermann
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Richard Shillcock grad student 1995-2000 Edinburgh
David Willshaw grad student 1995-2000 Edinburgh
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Luc Steels post-doc 2000-2001 Sony CSL
Denis Mareschal post-doc 2001-2003 Birkbeck College
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Altmann EC, Bazhydai M, Westermann G. (2024) Curious Choices: Infants' moment-to-moment information sampling is driven by their exploration history. Cognition. 254: 105976
Hilton M, Twomey KE, Westermann G. (2024) Caregivers as experimenters: Reducing unfamiliarity helps shy children learn words. Infancy : the Official Journal of the International Society On Infant Studies
Jones SD, Jones MW, Koldewyn K, et al. (2024) Rational inattention: A new theory of neurodivergent information seeking. Developmental Science. e13492
Karadağ D, Bazhydai M, Westermann G. (2024) Toddlers do not preferentially transmit generalizable information to others. Developmental Science. e13479
Rothwell C, Westermann G, Hartley C. (2023) How do Autistic and Neurotypical Children's Interests Influence their Accuracy During Novel Word Learning? Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
Jones SD, Stewart HJ, Westermann G. (2023) A maturational frequency discrimination deficit may explain developmental language disorder. Psychological Review
Chan KCJ, Shaw P, Westermann G. (2023) The sound of silence: Reconsidering infants' object categorization in silence, with labels, and with nonlinguistic sounds. Cognition. 237: 105475
Bazhydai M, Ke H, Thomas H, et al. (2022) Investigating the effect of synchronized movement on toddlers' word learning. Frontiers in Psychology. 13: 1008404
Jones SD, Westermann G. (2022) Prediction Cannot Be Directly Trained: An Extension to Jones and Westermann (2021). Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research : Jslhr. 1-4
Chen X, Twomey KE, Westermann G. (2022) Curiosity enhances incidental object encoding in 8-month-old infants. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 223: 105508
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