Developmental psychologist at Leuphana with an eye on ManyPrimates (@manyprimates.bsky.social)
Manuel Bohn
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“we found substantial positive correlations between nonsocial tasks. In contrast, tasks measuring social cognition were not correlated either with each other or with nonsocial measures”
Wir suchen Verstärkung für unser wissenschaftliches Team im Bereich Forschung zur psychischen Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen!
5 Jahre, 75% TV-L E 13 ab 1.8.2026 an der Universität Leipzig.
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Can language models use subtext in their communication? Can they use common ground to incorporate subtext more effectively? In our new preprint, we study these questions across various domains — from visual communication to story writing games.
Job Alert 🚨 - please share!
My brilliant friend and collaborator, Fumihiro Kano, is launching a new Ecological & Collective Cognition lab at Kyushu University, and has postdoc, grad, and tech openings!
Lab video: youtu.be/rXT-yjQzJxU
More details: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
New #dog #eyetracking paper: Pupil size changes reveal that dogs have expectations about the usual response to some conventional human gestures in a third-party context.
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led by Lucrezia Lonardo and w/ Ludwig Huber.
I've made an R package for Bayesian Rasch #psychometrics with brms models, easyRaschBayes (on CRAN), implementing simple functions to create figures and tables with model fit metrics, etc. Attaching figures from conditional item infit, item-restscore with GK gamma, and the log-likelihood criterion.
In our latest paper on how multimodal interaction supports language acquisition, Zhang, Dong et al use head mounted eyetracking technology to demonstrate (!) the role of demonstratives (this/that) in helping children identify the correct referent in a complex visual scene osf.io/preprints/ps...
New 🦍 💭 paper in @psychscience.bsky.social
We continue to ask simple questions that are hard to answer
"Individual Differences in Great Ape Cognition Across Time and Domains: Stability, Structure, and Predictability"
Bonus: Rasch models in the supplement 🤓
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Chris Krupenye
Just wrote a new blogpost trying to summarize my thoughts on the question of how and whether to use AI for research in psychology and cognitive science: babieslearninglanguage.blogspot.com/2026/04/usin...
Christoph Völter
Andrew Lampinen
Manuel Bohn
Magnus Johansson
Caroline Rowland
babieslearninglanguage.blogspot.com
Blog about fatherhood, langauge, developmental psychology, and cognitive science.
