by rileya | Jan 18, 2018 | News
Six outstanding researchers have been selected as the recipients of the 2018 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award. The recipients are Elliot Berkman, University of Oregon; Marc Berman, The University of Chicago; Catherine Hartley, New York University; Kristin Laurin,...
by rileya | Jan 17, 2018 | News
Baby Lab Alumnus Zoe Liberman was named a 2017 Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science. This award recognizes PhD psychologists for outstanding achievements early in their career.
by rileya | Sep 28, 2016 | News
Congratulations to Marianne Dolan for being accepted into the University of Chicago’s College Research Fellows Program! Marianne started working in the Infant Learning and Development lab in June 2016 as an undergraduate research assistant. For the 2016-2017 academic...
by rileya | Aug 22, 2016 | News
You may not be surprised to learn that food preference is a social matter. What we choose to eat depends on more than just what tastes good or is healthful. People in different cultures eat different things, and within a culture, what you eat can signal something...
by rileya | Aug 22, 2016 | News
Infants develop expectations about what people prefer to eat, providing early evidence of the social nature through which humans understand food, according to a new study conducted at the University of Chicago. The study, published this month in the Proceedings of the...