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At the Cognitive and Language Development Lab, I am assisting Alexandra Piuze with her master's thesis, which explores whether differences in executive functioning exist between monolingual and ...
The goal of the LangDev lab, is to understand the relation between language learning and human perception and cognition. We try to understand how language learning changes the way that we perceive the ...
Language and cognition A major focus of Fedorenko's research is the relationship between language and other cognitive functions.
For humans, there is a link between the development of language and cognitive skills. Studying the same process in dogs can be used to determine their capabilities at the puppy stage, writes Dal's ...
Language development is a critical aspect of a child’s overall growth, influencing social interactions, academic success, and emotional well-being.
What is not clear is whether the language actually causes the emergence of executive functions and whether the relation between language and executive functions exists only in humans.
"This study shows relations between reading to children and children's language and cognitive development begin very early and implies that parent-child bookreading and other language-oriented ...
It is therefore vital that more research investigates the relationship between motor and cognitive development, rather than focusing on these as separate parts.