Social Cognition Lab
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We study infant learning & behavior in the Psychology Dept @UMiamiPsych @UnivMiami. Directed by Dr. Elizabeth Simpson (@Lizzy_Simpson).
University of Miami
Joined October 2019
RT @UMiamiPsych: INTERESTED IN APPLYING TO OUR DOCTORAL PROGRAMS?. Applications for fall 2026 admission will be accepted from September 1,….
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RT @DanWuori: Imitation isn’t just the sincerest form of flattery. It also plays a key role in early brain development. You probably know….
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RT @ResearchDigest: How early can we tell if someone (or something) is behaving in a prosocial way? A new study suggests that we may have t….
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Newborn babies seem able to distinguish between prosocial and non-social behaviour in new study, though questions remain.
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Kids & Family Festival is tomorrow — Learn about our paid research studies for kids & spin our fun wheel to win a prize! ✨ Miami Dade College @MDCollege - Hialeah Campus #MiamiKid #UMiami #ScienceMatters
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RT @avoiceforchoice: Infants show lower stress when carried by mothers instead of being in a stroller, study finds.
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New research shows that infants carried in chest carriers had lower stress levels and slept longer than those in strollers. The study also found that mothers felt less stressed indoors, suggesting...
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RT @UMiamiPsych: We are pleased to share with you the Summer 2025 UM Department of Psychology Newsletter. Read here: .
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Discover summer fun while supporting science! 🐚 Learn about online and in-person studies for kids: #MiamiBaby #SummerVibes
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Video: Joel (2 months) was all smiles playing peek-a-boo! #ScienceIsFun . Learn more about participating with your child:
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Joel (2 months) was all smiles playing peek-a-boo! #ScienceIsFun Learn more about participating with your child: https://umiami.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0lg5DAvKQKVfaaq
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RT @UMiamiPsych: Repost @CAMATatUM: Our hearts are with all of those impacted by the devastating floods in Texas over this past weekend. Fo….
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RT @Lizzy_Simpson: Join us! The Developmental Psychology Doctoral Program at the University of Miami ( invites appl….
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RT @Nature: Researchers have identified neurons in the brains of baby mice that enable them to form a unique, strong bond with their mother….
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Nature - Scientists pinpoint neurons that encode the mother–baby bond in the brains of infant mice.
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Smiles as bright as sunshine! 💛 Thanks for supporting science! Learn more about our paid infant & kid studies:
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RT @newscientist: Unlike other primates, humans are exposed to high levels of placental sex hormones in the womb, which may have fuelled th….
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Unlike other primates, humans are exposed to high levels of placental sex hormones in utero, which may have shaped our evolutionary brain development
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RT @Lizzy_Simpson: New paper led by PhD student, @arushi_malik! Stability of individual differences in social and nonsocial visual attentio….
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Given the foundational nature of infant visual attention and potential cascading effects on later development, studies of individual variability in developmental trajectories in a normative sample...
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RT @DivDevSci: We are excited to invite you to our second Shades of Science virtual panel event on June 25th 3-4 pm BST featuring @DrSWijea….
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RT @UMiamiPsych: "Readiness" is more than academics. Prof. Rebecca Bulotsky Shearer and the Miami-Dade IDEAS Consortium are developing tool….
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Follow us on TikTok for videos about infant social development.
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@socialcoglab 7 Followers, 34 Following, 72 Likes - Watch awesome short videos created by SocialCogLab
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RT @ZEROTOTHREE: Their voices may be small, but their futures are mighty. We love seeing our tiniest advocates take the podium at #Strollin….
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…to continue exploring these topics through research. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her family, reading, & being in nature. #WomenInSTEM (3/3).
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