Post doc in the Uncertainty Lab at Birkbeck University. Consciousness + everything that might mean.
Benjy Barnett
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Check out Benjy’s new paper, the first from his postdoc in the lab! 👁️ 🧠
It reveals how our inferences about what’s present and absent in the external world are calibrated by perceiving w/ others. And we come to detect what our partners can. Thread below 👇
@benjyb.bsky.social
@leverhulme.ac.uk
Excited to share that our MEG project is now out in Current Biology! We show how visual content codes relate to motor oscillations in telling time.
Huge thanks to Quirin Gehmacher, Peter Kok, Matt Davis and Clare Press (bsky links below).🧵
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
Here's a link to the now published paper on how children acquire the meaning of the word "zero" with @yuyanfei31.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Do our social interactions influence what we become aware of?
In our❗new preprint❗@danieljamesyon.bsky.social and I delve into this question: asking whether joint decision making in a detection task can bias awareness reports.
osf.io/preprints/ps...
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Children's understanding of the number word “zero” typically lags behind positive numbers. According to stage theories, they first interpret “zero” as…
🎉Our paper was just accepted in Cognition!🎉 Title: Training “Zero” in Preschoolers: Fast Referential Learning, Slow Relational Integration
Authors: Yanfei Yu, Marianna Thorne, David Barner
@cognitionjournal.bsky.social @drbarner.bsky.social