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2024

Linnunsalo, S., Yrttiaho, S., Turati, C., Quadrelli, E., Peltola, M. J., & Hietanen, J. K. (2024). Infants’ psychophysiological responses to eye contact with a human and with a humanoid robot. Biological Psychology, 108858.

Silvestri, V., Arioli, M., Colombo, L., Porro, M., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2024). The role of visual spatial frequencies in newborns’ processing of dynamic facial expressions of emotion. Developmental Psychology.

Silvestri, V., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2024). Perception of Facial Cues to Trustworthiness in Infancy: Insights from the Spatial Frequency Filtering Approach. Japanese Psychological Research.

Margoni, F, & Nava, E. (2024). Margoni, F., & Nava, E. (2024). The development of intent-based trust in moral testimony. Current Psychology.

Giraud, M., Zapparoli, L., Petilli, M., Paulesu, E., & Nava, E. (2024). Mapping the emotional homunculus with fMRI. iScience.

Nava, E., Giraud, M. & Bolognini, N. (2024). The emergence of the multisensory brain: from the womb to the first steps. iScience, 27.

Silvestri, V., Giraud, M., Macchi Cassia, V., & Nava, E. (2024). Touch me or touch me not: emotion regulation by affective touch in human adults. Emotion.

De Hevia, M.D., & Nava, E. (2024). Intuitive mapping between non-symbolic quantity and observed action across development. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 237, 105758. 

Roberti, E., Turati, C., & Actis-Grosso, R. (2024). Single point motion kinematics convey emotional signals in children and adults. PLOS ONE, 19(4), e0301896. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0301896

2023

Sacheli L., Roberti E., Turati C. (2023). Encoding interactive scripts at ten months of age. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 227, 105588.

Macchi Cassia, V., & Quadrelli, E. (2023). Nati per apprendere: la mente del bambino nel primo anno di vita. TASCABILI FABER, 1-152.

 

Mermier, J., Quadrelli, E., Bulf, H., & Turati, C. (2023). Ostracism modulates children’s recognition of emotional facial expressions. Plos one, 18(6), e0287106.

 

​Baccolo, E., Peykarjou, S., Quadrelli, E., Conte, S., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2023). Neural discrimination of facial cues associated with trustworthiness in adults and 6-month-old infants as revealed by fast periodic visual stimulation. Developmental Psychology. 59(11), 2080–2093. https://doi.org/10.1037/dev0001594

 

Quadrelli, E., Mermier, J., Nazzari, S., Bulf, H., & Turati, C. (2023). You can't play with us: First-person ostracism affects infants' behavioral reactivity. Child Development, 94, e403–e412. https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.13969.

 

Sacheli L., Roberti E., Turati C. (2023). Encoding interactive scripts at ten months of age. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 227, 105588.

Roberti, E., Addabbo, M., Colombo, L., Porro, M., & Turati, C. (2023). Newborns’ perception of approach and withdrawal from biological movement: A closeness story. Infancy, infa.12565. https://doi.org/10.1111/infa.12565

Licht, V., Addabbo, M., Nava, E., & Turati, E. (2023). Neural signatures to prosocial and antisocial interactions in young infants. Social Neuroscience, 18, 207-217.

 

Gori, M., Tonelli, A., & Nava, E. (2023). Editorial: Women in Sensory Neuroscience. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 17, doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2023.1252570.

 

Giraud, M., Marelli, M., & Nava, E. (2023). Embodied language of emotion: predicting human intuitions with linguistic distributions in blind and sighted individuals. Heliyon, 9, e17864.

Nava, F., Margoni, F., Herath, N., & Nava, E. (2023). Age-dependent changes in intuitive cooperative behavior. Scientific Reports, 13, 4457.

2022

Silvestri, V., Arioli, M., Baccolo, E., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2022). Sensitivity to trustworthiness cues in own-and other-race faces: The role of spatial frequency information. Plos one, 17(9), e0272256.

 

Bettoni R., Addabbo M., Turati C., Bulf H. (2022). Learning and generalization of repetition-based rules in autism. Psychological Research, 10.1007/s00426-022-01761-0.

 

Nava E., Turati C. (2022). Preverbal infants tune manual choices on subliminal affective information. Infant behaviour and development, 69, 101774.

 

Polver, S., Quadrelli E., Turati C., Bulf H. (2022). Decoding functional brain networks through graph measures in infancy: the case of emotional faces. Biological Psychology, 170, 108292.

 

Mermier, J., Quadrelli, E., Turati C., Bulf H. (2022) Sequential learning of emotional faces is statistical at 12 months of age. Infancy, 1-13, DOI: 10.1111/infa.12463

 

Quadrelli E., Roberti E., Polver S., Bulf H., Turati C. (2021). Sensorimotor Activity and Network Connectivity to Dynamic and Static Emotional Faces in 7-Month-Old Infants. Brain Science, 11(11), 1396; https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci11111396.

 

Addabbo M., Roberti E., Colombo L., Picciolini O., Turati C. (2022). Newborns' early attuning to hand-to-mouth coordinated actions. Developmental science, 25, e13162, https://doi.org/10.1111/desc.13162.

 

Addabbo M., Colombo L, Picciolini O., Tagliabue P., Turati C. (2021). Newborns’ ability to match non-speech audio-visual information in the absence of temporal synchrony, European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 1-19. DOI: 10.1080/17405629.2021.1931105

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Quadrelli E., Bartoli B., Bolognini N., Cavanna A.E., Zibordi F., Nardocci N., Turati C., Termine C. (2021). Automatic imitation in youngsters with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome: A behavioral study. Child neuropsychology. https://doi.org/10.1080/09297049.2021.1892050

 

Addabbo M., Bolognini N., Turati C. (2021). Neural time course of pain observation in infancy. Developmental science, 24, (4). DOI: 10.1111/desc.13074

 

Addabbo M., Quadrelli E., Nava E., Bolognini N., Turati C. (2020). Mirror touch experiences in the infant brain. Social neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1080/17470919.2020.1840431

 

Quadrelli E., Monacò S., Turati C., Bulf H. (2020). Social context influences infants’ ability to extract statistical information from a sequence of gestures. Infant beavior and development, 61, 101506. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infbeh.2020.101506

 

Carneiro M.I.S., Russo C., Masson R., Rossi D.S., Baranello G., Turati C., Bolognini N. (2020). Motor learning in unilateral cerebral palsy and the influence of corticospinal tract reorganization. European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 27, 49-59.

Bettoni, R.; Cantiani, C.; Riva, V.; Molteni, M.; Macchi Cassia, V.; Bulf, H. Visual Implicit Learning Abilities in Infants at Familial Risk for Language and Learning Impairments. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2022, 19, 1877. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031877 [PDF]

 

2021

Silvestri, Valentina & Grassi, Massimo & Nava, Elena. (2021). Face in collision: emotional looming stimuli modulate interpersonal space across development and gender. Psychological Research. 10.1007/s00426-021-01590-7. [PDF]

Baccolo, E., Quadrelli, E., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2021). Neural sensitivity to trustworthiness cues from realistic face images is associated with temperament: an electrophysiological study with 6-month-old infants. Social Neuroscience. [PDF]

Bulf, Hermann & Capparini, Chiara & Nava, Elena & de Hevia, Maria Dolores & Macchi Cassia, Viola. (2021). Space modulates cross-domain transfer of abstract rules in infants. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 213. 10.1016/j.jecp.2021.105270. [PDF]

Addabbo, M., Licht, V., & Turati, C. (2021). Past and present experiences with maternal touch affect infants’ attention toward emotional faces. Infant Behavior and Development, 63, 101558

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2020

Addabbo, M., Bolognini, N., & Turati, C. (2020). Neural time course of pain observation in infancy. Developmental Science, e13074. [PDF​] 

 

Addabbo, M., Quadrelli, E., Bolognini, N., Nava, E., & Turati, C. (In press). Mirror-touch experiences in the infant brain. Social Neuroscience. [PDF]

Camodeca, M., & Nava, E. (2020). The long-term effects of bullying, victimization, and bystander behavior on emotion regulation and its physiological correlates. Journal of interpersonal violence, 0886260520934438. [PDF]

Quadrelli, E., Brenna, V., Monacò, S., Turati, C., & Bulf, H. (2020). Emotional facial expressions affect visual rule learning in 7-to 8-month-old infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 61, 101501.

 

Quadrelli, E.,  Monacò, S., Turati, C., & Bulf, H. (2020). Social context influences infants' ability to extract statistical information from a sequence of gestures. Infant Behavior and Development, 61, 101501. 

Baccolo, E., & Cassia, V. M. (2020). Age‐Related Differences in Sensitivity to Facial Trustworthiness: Perceptual Representation and the Role of Emotional Development. Child Development, 91, 5, 1529-1547.  [PDF]

 

Nava, E., Etzi, R., Gallace, A., Macchi Cassia, V. (2020). Socially-relevant Visual Stimulation Modulates Physiological Response to Affective Touch in Human Infants. Neuroscience. [PDF]

Addabbo, M. & Turati C. (2020). Binding actions and emotions in the infant's brain. Social Neuroscience, 1747, 0927. [PDF]

 

de Hevia, M.D., Macchi Cassia, V., Veggiotti, L., & Netskou, M.E. (2020). Discrimination of ordinal relationships in temporal sequences by 4-month-old infants. Cognition, 195, 104091. [PDF]

The Many Babies Consortium (in press). Quantifying sources of variability in infancy research using the infant-directed speech preference. Methods and Practices in Psychological Science . [PDF]

Nava, E., & Tajadura-Jimenez, A. (2020). Auditory-induced body distortions in children and adults. Scientific Reports. 10, 1-14. [PDF]

Addabbo, M. & Turati C. (2020). Binding actions and emotions in the infant's brain. Social Neuroscience. doi: 10.1080/17470919.2020.1760130. [PDF]

Nava, E. & Turati, C. (2020). Subliminal affective priming changes the 'feeling' towards neutral objects in infancy. Social Neuroscience. doi: 10.1080/17470919.2020.1756403. [PDF]

Bettoni, R., Riva, V., Cantiani, C., Molteni, M., Macchi Cassia V., & Bulf, H. (2020). Infants’ Learning of Rule-Based Visual Sequences Predicts Language Outcome at 2 Years. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 281. [PDF]

Giurgola, S., Bolognini, N., & Nava, E. (2020). Perceptual Representation of own Hand Size in early childhood and Adulthood. Scientific Reports, 10, 1-9. [PDF]

Nava, E., Föcker, J., & Gori, M. (2020).  Children can optimally integrate multisensory information after a short action-like mini game training. Developmental Science. 23(1), e12840. [PDF]

2019

Quadrelli, E., Anzani, A., Ferri, M., Bolognini, N., Maravita, A., Zambonin, F., & Turati, C. (2019). Electrophysiological correlates of action observation treatment in children with cerebral palsy: A pilot study. Developmental Neurobiology, 79(11-12), 934-948. [PDF]

Quadrelli, E., Roberti, E., Turati, C., & Craighero, L. (2019). Observation of the Point-Light animation of a grasping hand activates sensorimotor cortex in nine-month-old infants. Cortex, 119, 373-385. [PDF]

Quadrelli, E., Geangu, E., & Turati, C (2019). Human action sounds elicit sensorimotor activation early in life. Cortex, 117, 323-335. [PDF]

Nava, E., Croci, E., & Turati, C. ‘I see you sharing, thus I share with you’: indirect reciprocity in toddlers but not infants. Palgrave Communications, 5, 4. [PDF]

Dunn, H., Bernstein, N., de Hevia, M. D., Cassia, V. M., Bulf, H., & McCrink, K. (2019). Operational momentum for magnitude ordering in preschool children and adults. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 179, 260-275. [PDF]

Conte, S., Proietti, V., Quadrelli, E., Turati, C., & Cassia, V. M. (2019). Sibling experience prevents neural tuning to adult faces in 10-month-old infants. Neuropsychologia. [PDF]

Quadrelli, E., Conte, S., Macchi Cassia, V., & Turati, C. (2019). Emotion in motion: Facial dynamics affect infants’ neural
processing of emotions. Developmental Psychobiology. doi: 10.1002/dev.21860. [PDF]

Baccolo, E., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2019). Individual differences in perceptual sensitivity and representation of facial signals of trustworthiness. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 45(2), 224–236. https://doi.org/10.1037/xhp0000601 [PDF]

Dunn, H., Bernstein, N., de Hevia, M. D., Cassia, V. M., Bulf, H., & McCrink, K. (2019). Operational momentum for magnitude ordering in preschool children and adults. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 179, 260-275.

2018

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Nava, E., Rinaldi, L., Bulf, H., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2018). The spatial representation of numbers and time follow distinct developmental trajectories: a study in 6- and 10-year-old children. Cognitive Development, 48, 52-61. [PDF]

Roberti, E., Turati, C., & Quadrelli, E. (2018). Tu sorridi e io sorrido con te. L'osservazione di un'espressione felice attiva le aree sensorimotorie a 7 mesi di vita. Giornale italiano di psicologia, 45(4), 979-989.

 

Nava, E., Gamberini, C., Berardis, A., & Bolognini, N. (2018). Action shapes the sense of body ownership across human development. Frontiers in Psychology, 9, 2507. [PDF]

Crespo-Llado, M. M., Vanderwert, R., Roberti, E., & Geangu, E. (2018). Eight-month-old infants’ behavioral responses to peers’ emotions as related to the asymmetric frontal cortex activity. Scientific reports, 8(1), 17152. 

 

Kobayashi, M., Macchi Cassia, V., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K., & Kakigi, R. (2018). Perceptual narrowing towards adult faces is a cross-cultural phenomenon in infancy: a behavioral and near-infrared spectroscopy study with Japanese infants. Developmental Science, 21(1), e12498. DOI: 10.1111/desc.12498. [PDF]

 

Addabbo M, Longhi E, Marchis IC, Tagliabue P, Turati C (2018) Dynamic facial expressions of emotions are discriminated at birth. PLoS ONE 13(3): e0193868. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0193868. [PDF]

 

Proietti, V., Rigoldi, M., Croci, E., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2018). Sibling experience modulates perceptual narrowing toward
adult faces in the first year of life. Developmental Psychobiology, 60, 395-406. [PDF]

 

2017

Nava E., Mattioli F., Gamberini C., Stampatori C., Bellomi F., Turati C.,  Capra R., & Bolognini N. (2017). Altered bodily self-consciousness in multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neuropsychology, doi: 10.1111/jnp.12134. [PDF]

Macchi Cassia, V., Bulf, H., McCrink, K., & De Hevia, M. D. (2017). Operational momentum during ordering operations for size and number in 4-month-old infants. [PDF]

 

Kaiser, J., Crespo-Llado, M. M., Turati, C., & Geangu, E. (2017). The development of spontaneous facial responses to others’ emotions in infancy: An EMG study. Scientific Reports, 7(1), 17500. [PDF]

Natale, E., Addabbo, M., Marchis, I. C., Bolognini, N., Macchi Cassia, V., & Turati, C. (2017). Action priming with biomechanically possible and impossible grasps: ERP evidence from 6-month-old infants. Social neuroscience, 12(5), 560-569. [PDF]

 

Bulf, H., de Hevia, M.D., Gariboldi, V., Macchi-Cassia, V. (2017). Infants learn better from left to right: a directional bias in infants' sequence learning. Scientific Reports. [PDF]

Senna, I., Addabbo, M., Bolognini, N., Longhi, E., Macchi Cassia, V., & Turati, C. (2017). Infants' Visual Recognition of Pincer Grip Emerges Between 9 and 12 Months of Age. Infancy, 22(3), 389-402. [PDF]

 

de Hevia, M. D., Addabbo, M., Nava, E., Croci, E., Girelli, L., & Cassia, V. M. (2017). Infants’ detection of increasing numerical order comes before detection of decreasing number. Cognition, 158, 177-188. [PDF]

 

Fengler, I., Nava, E., Villwock, A. K., Büchner, A., Lenarz, T., & Röder, B. (2017). Multisensory emotion perception in congenitally, early, and late deaf CI users. PloS One, 12, e0185821. [PDF]

 

Nava, E., Rinaldi, L., Bulf, H., Macchi-Cassia, V. (2017). Visual and proprioceptive feedback differently modulate the spatial representation of number and time in children. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 161, 161–177. [PDF]

Nava E., Bolognini N., Turati C. (2017). The development of a crossmodal sense of body ownership. Psychological Science, 28, 330-337.

 

Nava, E., Grassi, M., Brenna, V., Croci, E., & Turati, C. (2017). Multisensory Motion Perception in 3–4 Month-Old Infants. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, 1994. [PDF]

 

2016

 

Geangu, E., Ichikawa, H., Lao, J., Kanazawa, S., Yamaguchi, M. K., Caldara, R., Turati, C. (2016). Culture shapes 7-month-olds’ perceptual strategies in discriminating facial expressions of emotion. Current Biology 26, 14 (R663–R664). [PDF]

Geangu, E., Quadrelli, E., Conte, S., Croci, E., Turati, C. (2016). Three-year-olds’ rapid facial electromyographic responses to emotional facial expressions and body postures. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 144, (2016) 1–14. [PDF]


Macchi Cassia, V., Bulf, H., de Hevia, M.D., & Mc Crinck, K. (2016). Operational momentum and size ordering in preverbal infants. Psychological Research, 80, 360-367. [PDF]

Nava, E., Romano, D., Grassi, M., Turati, C. (2016). Skin conductance reveals the early development of the unconscious processing of emotions. Cortex. [PDF]

 

Nava, E., Grassi, M., & Turati, C. (2016). Audio-visual, visuo-tactile and audio-tactile correspondences in preschoolers. Multisensory Research, 29, 93-111. [PDF]

 

2015


Addabbo M., Longhi E., Bolognini N., Senna I., Tagliabue P., Macchi Cassia V., & Turati C. (2015) Seeing Touches Early in Life. PLoS ONE 10(9): e0134549. [PDF]

Brenna, V., Nava, E., Turati, C., Montirosso, R., Cavallini, A., & Borgatti, R. (2015). Intersensory redundancy promotes visual rhythm discrimination in visually impaired infants. Infant Behavior and Development, 39, (92-97). [PDF]

 

Brenna. V, Turati C., Montirosso R., & Macchi Cassia V. (2015). The interference effect of emotional expressions on facial identity recognition in preschool-aged children. European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 12, 4, (443-458). [PDF]

Bulf, H., de Hevia, M.D., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2015). Small on the left, large on the right: Numbers orient visual attention onto space in preverbal infants. Developmental Science. E-pub ahead of print. [PDF]

Fengler, I., Nava, E., & Röder, B. (2015). Short-term visual deprivation reduces interference effects of task-irrelevant facial expressions on affective prosody judgments. Frontiers in integrative neuroscience, 9, 31. [PDF]

 

Geangu, E., Quadrelli, E., Lewis, J.W., Macchi Cassia, V., & Turati., C. (2015). By the sound of it. An ERP investigation of human action sound processing in 7-month-old infants. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. [PDF]


Geangu, E., Senna, I., Croci, E., Turati, C. (2015). The Effect of Biomechanical Properties of Motion on Infants’ Perception of Goal-directed Grasping Actions. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 129, (55-67). 

 

Longhi E., Senna I., Bolognini N., Bulf H., Tagliabue P., Macchi Cassia V., & Turati C. (2015). Discrimination of biomechanically possible and impossible hand movements at birth. Child Development. [PDF]

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Proietti, V., Gava, L., & Bricolo, E. (2015). Searching for faces of different ages: evidence for an experienced-based own-age detection advantage in adults. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 41, 1037-1048. [PDF]

 

Proietti, V., Macchi Cassia, V., dell'Amore, F., Conte, S., Bricolo, E. (2015). Visual scanning behavior is related to recognition performance for own- and other-age faces. Frontiers in Psychology. 6:1684. [PDF]

 

Proietti, V., Macchi Cassia, V., & Mondloch, C.J. (2015). The own-age face recognition bias is task dependent. British Journal of Psychology, 106, 446-467. [PDF]

 

Proietti, V., Pavone, S., Ricciardelli, P., Macchi Cassia, V. (2015). The Left Perceptual Bias for adult and infant faces in adults and 5-year-old children: Face age matters. Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition, 20, 1-21. 

 

Quadrelli E., & Turati C. (2015). Origins and development of mirroring mechanisms: A neuroconstructivist framework. British Journal of Developmental Psychology. Special issue paper. [PDF]

 

Rigoldi, M., Bulf, H., Tagliabue P., Macchi Cassia, V. (2015). I neonati rappresentano le relazioni ordinali tra grandezze non-numeriche. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 42, 895-902. 


Rigoldi, M., Proietti, V., Croci, E., Macchi Cassia, V. (2015). L'esperienza con il fratello modula la capacita' di riconoscimento dei volti nei bambini di 9 mesi. Giornale Italiano di Psicogia, 42, 679-686 

 

2014


Brenna V., Bulf H., Valenza E., & Turati C. (2014). Tanti volti, una sequenza: L’apprendimento di una regola astratta a 7 mesi di vita. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 3, 589-597.

 

Nava, E., Bottari, D., Villwock, A., Fengler, I., Büchner, A., Lenarz, T., & Röder, B. (2014). Audio-tactile integration in congenitally and late deaf cochlear implant users. PloS one, 9(6), e99606. [PDF]

Nava, E., Steiger, T., & Röder, B. (2014). Both developmental and adult vision shape body representations. Scientific Reports, 4, 6622. [PDF]

Bulf, H., de Hevia, M.D., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2014). Are numbers, size and brightness equally efficient in orienting visual attention? Evidence from an eye-tracking study. PLoS ONE, 9, e99499.

 

De Hevia M.D., Girelli L., Addabbo M., Macchi Cassia V. (2014.) Human Infants' Preference for Left-to-Right Oriented Increasing Numerical Sequences. PLoS ONE, 9, e96412.


Gariboldi, V., Bulf, H., de Hevia, M.D., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2014). Ordinare le grandezze sposta l'attenzione nello spazio rappresentazionale nella prima infanzia: evidenze dall'Operational Momentum. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 36, 609-617

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Bulf, H., Quadrelli, E., & Proietti, V. (2014). Age-related face processing bias in infancy: Evidence of perceptual narrowing for adult faces. Developmental Psychobiology, 56, 238-248.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Luo, L., Pisacane, A., Li, H., Lee, K. (2014). How race and age experiences shape young children’s face processing abilities. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 120, 87-101.

 

Natale E., Senna I., Bolognini N., Quadrelli E., Addabbo M., Macchi Cassia V., Turati C. (2014). Predicting others’ intention involves motor resonance: EMG evidence from 6- and 9-month-old infants. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 7, 23–29. [PDF]

 

Proietti, V., Macchi Cassia, V., & Mondloch, C.J. (2014). The own-age face recognition bias is task dependent. British Journal of Psychology. Epub ahead of print: doi: 10.1111/bjop.12104.

 

 

2013

 

 Addabbo, M., Quirito, S., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2013). La discriminazione delle relazioni numeriche ordinali nei bambini di 4 mesi. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 40, 657-665

Nava, E., & Pavani, F. (2013). Changes in sensory dominance during childhood: Converging evidence from the Colavita effect and the sound‐induced flash illusion. Child Development, 84(2), 604-616. [PDF]

Nava, E., Güntürkün, O., & Röder, B. (2013). Experience-dependent emergence of functional asymmetries. Laterality: Asymmetries of Body, Brain and Cognition, 18(4), 407-415. [PDF]

 

Bulf, H., Valenza, E., Turati, C. (2013) “How a Hat May Affect 3-Month-Olds' Recognition of a Face: An Eye-Tracking Study”. 

Brenna, V., Proietti, V., Montirosso, R., & Turati, C. (2013). Positive, but not negative, facial expressions facilitate 3-month-olds’ recognition of an individual face. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 37(2), 137-142. [PDF]

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Proietti, V., Pisacane, A. (2013). Early and later experience with one younger sibling affects face processing abilities of 6-year-old children. International Journal    of Behavioral Development, 37, 160-165.

 

Peykarjou, S., Westerlund, A., Macchi Cassia, V.,, Kuefner, D., & Nelson, C.A. (2013). The neural correlates of processing newborn and adult faces in 3-year-old children. Developmental Science, 16, 905-914.

 

Proietti, V., Pisacane, A., Macchi Cassia, V. (2013). Natural experience modulates the processing of older adult faces in young adults and 3-year-old children. PlosOne, 8, e57499

 

Quadrelli, E., Bulf, H., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2013). La sintonizzazione percettiva verso i volti di adulto nel primo anno di vita. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 2, 437-445.

 

Turati C., Gava L., Valenza E., Ghirardi V. (2013). Number Versus Extent in Newborns' Spontaneous Preference for Collections of Dots. Cognitive Development, 28, 10-20.

 

Turati C., Natale E., Bolognini N., Senna I., Picozzi M., Longhi E., Macchi Cassia V. (2013). The early development of human mirror mechanisms: Evidence from electromyographic recordings at 3 and 6 months. Developmental Science, 16, 793-800. [PDF]

 

 

2012

  

De Hevia, L., Girelli, L., & Macchi Cassia, V. (2012). Minds without language represent number through space: Origins of the mental number line. Frontiers in Psycholog, 3: 466

 

Di Giorgio E., Turati C., Altoé G., Simion F. (2012). Face detection in complex visual displays: An eye tracking study with 3- and 6-month-old infants and adults. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 113, 66-77.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., de Hevia, M.D., Picozzi, M., & Girelli, L. (2012). Increasing magnitude counts more: Asymmetrical processing of ordinality in 4-month-old infants. Cognition, 124, 183-193.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Pisacane, A., & Gava, L. (2012). No own-age bias in 3-year-old children: More evidence for the role of early experience in building face-processing biases. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 113, 372-382

 

Macchi Cassia, V. (2011). Age biases in face processing: the effects of experience across development. British Journal of Psychology. Person perception 25 years after Bruce and Young (1986), Special Issue 102, 816-829.

 

2011 

 

 Macchi Cassia, V. (2011). Age biases in face processing: the effects of experience across development. British Journal of Psychology. Person perception 25 years after Bruce and Young (1986), Special Issue 102, 816-829.

Nava, E., & Röder, B. (2011). Adaptation and maladaptation: insights from brain plasticity. In Progress in brain research (Vol. 191, pp. 177-194). Elsevier. [PDF]

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Turati, C., Schwarzer, G. (2011). Sensitivity to spacing changes in faces and non-face objects in preschool-aged children and adults. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 109, 454-467.

 

Proietti, V., Pavone, S., Pisacane, A., Gerli, S., Macchi Cassia, V. (2011). L’effetto “altra età” per i volti di adulto anziano. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 1, 225-232. 

 

Tadini, M., Pisacane, A., Macchi Cassia, V. (2011). La sensibilità  alle informazioni di second’ordine nei bambini di 4 anni: un confronto tra volti ed altri oggetti. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 4, 1009-1016.

 

Turati C., Montirosso R., Brenna V., Ferrara V., Borgatti R. (2011). A Smile Enhances 3-Month-Olds’ Recognition of an Individual Face. Infancy, 16, 306-317.

 

 

2010 

  

Bulf H., Turati C. (2010). The role of rigid motion in newborns’ face recognition. Visual Cognition, 18, 504-512.

Bottari, D., Nava, E., Ley, P., & Pavani, F. (2010). Enhanced reactivity to visual stimuli in deaf individuals. Restorative neurology and neuroscience, 28(2), 167-179. [PDF]

Marino, B. F., Stucchi, N., Nava, E., Haggard, P., & Maravita, A. (2010). Distorting the visual size of the hand affects hand pre-shaping during grasping. Experimental brain research, 202(2), 499-505. [PDF]

 

Kuefner, D., Macchi Cassia, V., Vescovo, E., & Picozzi, M. (2010). Natural experience acquired in adulthood enhances holistic face processing: evidence from the other-age effect. Visual Cognition, 18, 11-25.

 

Picozzi, M., de Hevia M.D., Girelli, L. & Macchi Cassia, V. (2010). Seven-month-old infants detect ordinal numerical relationships within temporal sequences. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 107, 359-367.

 

Turati C., di Giorgio E., Bardi L., Simion F. (2010). Holistic face processing in newborns, 3-month-old infants and adults: Evidence from the composite effect. Child Development, 81, 1894-1905. 

 

 

2009

  

Gava L., Valenza E., Turati C. (2009). Newborns’ perception of left-right spatial relationship. Child Development, 6, 1797-1810.

Nava, E., Bottari, D., Portioli, G., Bonfioli, F., Beltrame, M. A., Formigoni, P., & Pavani, F. (2009). Hearing again with two ears: recovery of spatial hearing after bilateral cochlear implantation. Neuropsychologia, 47(3), 928-932. [PDF+]

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Kuefner, D., Picozzi, M., Vescovo, E. (2009). Early experience predicts later plasticity for face processing: Evidence for the reactivation of dormant effects. Psychological Science, 20, 853-859.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Picozzi, M., Kuefner, D., Bricolo, E., & Turati, C. (2009). Holistic processing for faces and cars in preschool-aged children and adults: evidence from the composite effect. Developmental Science, 12, 236-248. 

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Picozzi, M., Kuefner, D., Casati, M. (2009). Why mix-ups don’t happen in the nursery. Evidence for an experience-based interpretation of the other-age effect. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 62, 1099-1107.

 

Picozzi, M., Macchi Cassia, V., Turati, C., & Vescovo, E. (2009). The effect of inversion on 3-to 5-year-old children recognition of face and nonface visual objects. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 102, 487-502.

 

 

2008

  

De Heering A., Rossion B., Turati C., & Simion F. (2008). Holistic face processing can be independent of gaze behavior: Evidence from the composite face effect. Journal of Neuropsychology, 2, 183-195.

 

De Heering A., Turati C., Rossion B., Bulf H., Goffaux V., Simion F. (2008). Newborns face recognition is based on spatial frequencies below 0.5 cycles per degree. Cognition, 106, 444-454.

 

Gava L., Valenza E., Turati C., de Schonen S. (2008). Newborns’ preference and recognition of partly-occluded faces. Developmental Science, 11,  563 –574. 

Kuefner, D., Macchi Cassia, V., Picozzi, M., & Bricolo, E. (2008). Do all kids look alike? Evidence for an other-age effect in adults. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 34, 811-817. 

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Valenza, E., Simion, F., & Leo, I. (2008). Congruency as a non-specific perceptual property contributing to newborns’ face preference. Child Development, 79, 807-820. 

 

Picozzi, M., Casati, M., Macchi Cassia, V. (2008). Il ruolo dell’esperienza nel riconoscimento di volti di diverse classi di età: uno studio su adulti “esperti”. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 2, 463-472.

 

Turati C. (2008). Newborns’ memory processes: A study on the effects of retroactive interference and repetition priming. Infancy, 13, 557-569.

 

Turati C., Bulf H., Simion F. (2008). Newborns’ face recognition over changes in viewpoint. Cognition, 106, 1300-1321.

Vescovo, E., Picozzi, M., Macchi Cassia, V. (2008). L’effetto inversione è specifico per i volti nei bambini di 3 anni? Giornale Italiano di Psicologia,1, 247-254.

 

 

2007 

 

Leo, I., Turati, C., Macchi Cassia, Simion, F. (2007). Il riconoscimento del volto alla nascita. Psicologia Clinica dello Sviluppo, 2, 291-306. 

 

2006

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Kuefner, D., Westerlund, A., & Nelson, C.A. (2006). A behavioral and ERP investigation of 3-month-olds’ face preferences. Neuropsychologia, 44, 2113-2125.

Macchi Cassia, V., Kuefner, D., Westerlund, A., & Nelson, C.A. (2006). Modulation of face-sensitive event-related potentials by canonical and distorted human faces: the role of vertical symmetry and up-down featural arrangement. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18, 1343-1358.

 Turati, C., Macchi Cassia, V., Simion, F., & Leo, I. (2006). Newborns’ face recognition: The role of inner and outer facial features. Child Development, 77, 297-311.

 

 

2005

 

Turati C., Valenza E., Leo I., Simion F. (2005). Three-month-olds’ visual preference for faces and its underlying visual processing mechanisms. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 90, 255-273.

 

 

2004 

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Turati, C., & Simion, F. (2004). Can a non-specific bias toward top-heavy patterns explain newborns’ face preference? Psychological Science, 15, 379-383.

Turati C. (2004). Why faces are not special at birth: An alternative account for newborns’ face preference. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 13, 5-8.

Turati C., Sangrigoli S., Ruel J., de Schonen S. (2004). Evidence of the face-inversion effect in 4-month-old infants. Infancy, 6, 275-297. 

 

 

2003 

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Simion, F. (2003). Differenze individuali nell’esplorazione visuo-manipolatoria e strategie di elaborazione dell’informazione. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia,4, 825-846.

 

Turati C., Simion F., Zanon L. (2003). Newborns' perceptual categorization for closed and open geometric forms. Infancy, 4, 309-325.

 

2002 

 

Macchi Cassia, V., & Simion, F. (2002). Individual differences in object-examining duration: Do they reflect the use of different encoding strategies? Cognitive Development,17, 1219-1234.

Macchi Cassia, V., Simion, F., Milani, I., & Umiltà , C. (2002). Dominance of global visual properties at birth. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 4, 398-411.

 

Simion, F., Farroni, T., Macchi Cassia, V., Turati, C., & Dalla Barba, B. (2002). Newborns' local processing in schematic facelike configurations. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 20, 465-478.

 

Simion, F., Valenza, E., Macchi Cassia, V., Turati, C., & Umiltà , C. (2002). Newborns' preference for up-down asymmetrical configurations. Developmental Science, 5, 427-434.

 

Turati C. e Simion F. (2002). Newborns’ recognition of changing and unchanging aspects of schematic faces. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 83, 239-261.

 

Turati C., Simion F., Milani I., Umiltà, C. (2002). Newborns’ preference for faces: What is crucial? Developmental Psychology, 38, 875-882.

 

 

2001

 

Macchi Cassia, V. (2001). Differenze individuali nelle strategie di elaborazione dell'informazione visiva: l'influenza dell'età  e della natura dello stimolo. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 1, 107-132.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Farroni, T., Valenza, E., Turati, C., & Simion, F. (2001). L'organizzazione percettiva alla nascita: modalità  di elaborazione analitica e globale. Età  Evolutiva, 68, 34-49.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., & Simion, F. (2001). Interferenza asimmetrica tra l'informazione locale e globale alla nascita. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 3, 651-656.

 

Macchi Cassia, V., Simion, F., & Umiltà , C. (2001). Face preference at birth: The role of an orienting mechanism. Developmental Science, 4, 101-108.

 

Simion, F., Macchi Cassia, V., Turati, C., & Valenza, E. (2001). The origins of face perception: Specific vs non-specific mechanisms. Infant and Child Development, 10, 59-65. 

 

1998

 

Macchi Cassia, V. (1998). Metodi per la valutazione delle differenze individuali nei processi attentivi nel primo anno di vita. Psicologia Clinica dello Sviluppo, 2, 211-244. 

 

1997 

 

Macchi Cassia, V., & Simion, F. (1997). La suzione non nutritiva: uno strumento per lo studio delle competenze neonatali. Giornale Italiano di Psicologia, 4, 767-791.

 

1996 

 

Valenza, E., Simion, F., Macchi Cassia, V., & Umiltà , C. (1996). Face Preference at Birth. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 22, 892-903. 

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