Abstract Linguistic repetitions in children are conceptualized as negative in children with autism – echolalia, without communicative purpose – and positive in typically developing (TD) children – linguistic alignment involved in shared engagement, common ground and language acquisition. To investigate this apparent contradiction we analyzed spontaneous speech in 67 parent–child dyads from a longitudinal corpus […]
Published on October 31, 2023
Social protests are like different recipes concocted to tackle the world’s biggest problems. With a dash of action, a sprinkle of target audience, and a pinch of desired outcome, we can evaluate their power to enact change. By examining the research, we discover that nonviolent protests work like a charm in rallying supporters to the […]
Published on October 31, 2023
Understanding how different parts of the hippocampus shrink in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) patients can provide insight into their cognitive decline. While previous research has shown a link between overall hippocampal degeneration and memory problems, this study aimed to determine how specific parts of the hippocampus are affected and how this relates to cognitive decline in […]
Published on October 31, 2023