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Laura Janakiefski


Research Area: Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience
Developmental Science


language development, cognitive development, word learning, memory

www.ljanakiefski.com

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Representative Publications

Janakiefski, L., Guicherit, I., & Saylor, M. M. (2023). Preschoolers ask questions about unknown words on video chat and in live interactions at similar rates. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology.

Janakiefski, L., Tippenhauer, N., Liu, Q., Green, M., Loughmiller, S., & Saylor, M. M. (2022). Gaining access to the unknown: Preschoolers privilege unknown information as the target of their questions about verbs. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 217.

Maxcey, A. M., De Leon, V., Janakiefski, L., Megla, E., Stallkamp, S., Torres, R., Wick, S. B., & Fukuda, K. (2021). Induced forgetting of pictures across contexts. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance.

Scotti, P., Janakiefski, L., & Maxcey, A.M. (2020). Recognition-induced forgetting of schematically-related pictures. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, pp. 1-9.

Maxcey, A. M., Janakiefski, L., Megla, E., Smerdell, M., & Stallkamp, S. (2019). Modality-specific forgetting. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 26(2), pp. 622-633.