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Samuel A Mehr - Publications

Affiliations: 
2017-2022 Psychology Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States 
 2022- Psychology University of Auckland, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 
 2023- Yale Child Study Center 
Area:
cognitive science, music
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2023 Yurdum L, Singh M, Glowacki L, Vardy T, Atkinson QD, Hilton CB, Sauter D, Krasnow MM, Mehr SA. Universal interpretations of vocal music. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 120: e2218593120. PMID 37676911 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2218593120  0.806
2023 Liu J, Hilton CB, Bergelson E, Mehr SA. Language experience predicts music processing in a half-million speakers of fifty-four languages. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 37105166 DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.03.067  0.781
2022 Atwood S, Schachner A, Mehr SA. Expectancy Effects Threaten the Inferential Validity of Synchrony-Prosociality Research. Open Mind : Discoveries in Cognitive Science. 6: 280-290. PMID 36891035 DOI: 10.1162/opmi_a_00067  0.664
2022 Hilton CB, Crowley-de Thierry L, Yan R, Martin A, Mehr SA. Children infer the behavioral contexts of unfamiliar foreign songs. Journal of Experimental Psychology. General. PMID 36222671 DOI: 10.1037/xge0001289  0.788
2022 Hilton CB, Moser CJ, Bertolo M, Lee-Rubin H, Amir D, Bainbridge CM, Simson J, Knox D, Glowacki L, Alemu E, Galbarczyk A, Jasienska G, Ross CT, Neff MB, Martin A, ... ... Mehr SA, et al. Acoustic regularities in infant-directed speech and song across cultures. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 35851843 DOI: 10.1038/s41562-022-01410-x  0.726
2022 Gartstein MA, Seamon DE, Mattera JA, Bosquet Enlow M, Wright RJ, Perez-Edgar K, Buss KA, LoBue V, Bell MA, Goodman SH, Spieker S, Bridgett DJ, Salisbury AL, Gunnar MR, Mliner SB, ... ... Mehr SA, et al. Using machine learning to understand age and gender classification based on infant temperament. Plos One. 17: e0266026. PMID 35417495 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266026  0.692
2022 Hilton CB, Mehr SA. Citizen science can help to alleviate the generalizability crisis. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 45: e21. PMID 35139973 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X21000352  0.733
2021 Yan R, Jessani G, Spelke ES, de Villiers P, de Villiers J, Mehr SA. Across demographics and recent history, most parents sing to their infants and toddlers daily. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 376: 20210089. PMID 34719251 DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2021.0089  0.652
2021 McMahon E, Kim D, Mehr SA, Nakayama K, Spelke ES, Vaziri-Pashkam M. The ability to predict actions of others from distributed cues is still developing in 6- to 8-year-old children. Journal of Vision. 21: 14. PMID 34003244 DOI: 10.1167/jov.21.5.14  0.489
2021 Bertolo M, Singh M, Mehr SA. Sound-induced motion in chimpanzees does not imply shared ancestry for music or dance. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118. PMID 33443199 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2015664118  0.74
2020 Bainbridge CM, Bertolo M, Youngers J, Atwood S, Yurdum L, Simson J, Lopez K, Xing F, Martin A, Mehr SA. Infants relax in response to unfamiliar foreign lullabies. Nature Human Behaviour. PMID 33077883 DOI: 10.1038/s41562-020-00963-z  0.629
2020 Mehr SA, Krasnow MM, Bryant GA, Hagen EH. Origins of music in credible signaling. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 1-41. PMID 32843107 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X20000345  0.525
2020 Sheskin M, Scott K, Mills CM, Bergelson E, Bonawitz E, Spelke ES, Fei-Fei L, Keil FC, Gweon H, Tenenbaum JB, Jara-Ettinger J, Adolph KE, Rhodes M, Frank MC, Mehr SA, et al. Online Developmental Science to Foster Innovation, Access, and Impact. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. PMID 32624386 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tics.2020.06.004  0.512
2020 Jacoby N, Margulis EH, Clayton M, Hannon E, Honing H, Iversen J, Klein TR, Mehr SA, Pearson L, Peretz I, Perlman M, Polak R, Ravignani A, Savage PE, Steingo G, et al. Cross-Cultural Work in Music Cognition Music Perception. 37: 185-195. DOI: 10.1525/Mp.2020.37.3.185  0.316
2019 Mehr SA, Singh M, Knox D, Ketter DM, Pickens-Jones D, Atwood S, Lucas C, Jacoby N, Egner AA, Hopkins EJ, Howard RM, Hartshorne JK, Jennings MV, Simson J, Bainbridge CM, et al. Universality and diversity in human song. Science (New York, N.Y.). 366. PMID 31753969 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aax0868  0.794
2019 Moser CJ, Lee-Rubin H, Collaboration IV, Bainbridge CM, Atwood S, Krasnow MM, Mehr SA. Acoustical regularities in infant-directed vocalizations worldwide The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 145: 1766-1766. DOI: 10.1121/1.5101469  0.834
2018 Mehr SA, Scannell DA, Winner E. Sight-over-sound judgments of music performances are replicable effects with limited interpretability. Plos One. 13: e0202075. PMID 30183719 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0202075  0.392
2018 Mehr SA, Singh M, York H, Glowacki L, Krasnow MM. Form and Function in Human Song. Current Biology : Cb. PMID 29395919 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2017.12.042  0.425
2017 Mehr SA, Kotler J, Howard RM, Haig D, Krasnow MM. Genomic Imprinting Is Implicated in the Psychology of Music. Psychological Science. 956797617711456. PMID 28857689 DOI: 10.1177/0956797617711456  0.47
2017 Mehr SA, Spelke ES. Shared musical knowledge in 11-month-old infants. Developmental Science. PMID 28229502 DOI: 10.1111/Desc.12542  0.71
2017 Vaziri-Pashkam M, Kim D, Mehr S, Nakayama K, Spelke E. Children can predict actions from subtle preparatory movements, but not as well as adults Journal of Vision. 17: 51. DOI: 10.1167/17.15.51  0.513
2017 Mehr SA, Krasnow MM. Parent-offspring conflict and the evolution of infant-directed song Evolution and Human Behavior. 38: 674-684. DOI: 10.1016/J.Evolhumbehav.2016.12.005  0.543
2016 Mehr SA, Song LA, Spelke ES. For 5-Month-Old Infants, Melodies Are Social. Psychological Science. PMID 26917211 DOI: 10.1177/0956797615626691  0.692
2015 Mehr SA. Miscommunication of science: music cognition research in the popular press. Frontiers in Psychology. 6: 988. PMID 26257667 DOI: 10.3389/Fpsyg.2015.00988  0.339
2014 Mehr SA. Music in the home: New evidence for an intergenerational link Journal of Research in Music Education. 62: 78-88. DOI: 10.1177/0022429413520008  0.33
2013 Mehr SA, Schachner A, Katz RC, Spelke ES. Two randomized trials provide no consistent evidence for nonmusical cognitive benefits of brief preschool music enrichment. Plos One. 8: e82007. PMID 24349171 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0082007  0.672
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2019 Kotler J, Mehr SA, Egner A, Haig D, Krasnow MM. Response to vocal music in Angelman syndrome contrasts with Prader-Willi syndrome. Evolution and Human Behavior : Official Journal of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. 40: 420-426. PMID 32655274 DOI: 10.1016/J.Evolhumbehav.2019.05.003  0.297
2023 Singh M, Mehr SA. Universality, domain-specificity, and development of psychological responses to music. Nature Reviews Psychology. 2: 333-346. PMID 38143935 DOI: 10.1038/s44159-023-00182-z  0.266
2020 Jacoby N, Margulis EH, Clayton M, Hannon E, Honing H, Iversen J, Klein TR, Mehr SA, Pearson L, Peretz I, Perlman M, Polak R, Ravignani A, Savage PE, Steingo G, et al. Cross-Cultural Work in Music Cognition: Challenges, Insights, and Recommendations. Music Perception. 37: 185-195. PMID 36936548 DOI: 10.1525/mp.2020.37.3.185  0.195
2023 Mehr SA, Bortfeld H. Music, a piece of many puzzles in developmental science. Developmental Science. e13438. PMID 37501524 DOI: 10.1111/desc.13438  0.188
2022 Li W, Germine LT, Mehr SA, Srinivasan M, Hartshorne J. Developmental psychologists should adopt citizen science to improve generalization and reproducibility. Infant and Child Development. 33. PMID 38515737 DOI: 10.1002/icd.2348  0.165
2024 Katiyar T, Bonnefon JF, Mehr SA, Singh M. Discovering the unknown unknowns of research cartography with high-throughput natural description. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 47: e50. PMID 38311444 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X23002170  0.125
2019 Kotler J, Mehr SA, Egner A, Haig D, Krasnow MM. Response to vocal music in Angelman syndrome contrasts with Prader-Willi syndrome Evolution and Human Behavior. 40: 420-426. DOI: 10.1016/J.EVOLHUMBEHAV.2019.05.003  0.115
2021 Mehr SA, Krasnow MM, Bryant GA, Hagen EH. Toward a productive evolutionary understanding of music. The Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 44: e122. PMID 34588071 DOI: 10.1017/S0140525X21000030  0.115
2020 Young NR, La Rosa M, Mehr SA, Krasnow MM. Does greater morning sickness predict carrying a girl? Analysis of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy from retrospective report. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. PMID 33098451 DOI: 10.1007/s00404-020-05839-1  0.032
2023 Long B, Simson J, Buxó-Lugo A, Watson DG, Mehr SA. How games can make behavioural science better. Nature. 613: 433-436. PMID 36650244 DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-00065-6  0.02
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