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·January 23, 2018·4 min read

Reduced Attention to Audiovisual Synchrony in Infancy Predicts Autism Diagnosis

Infants who pay little attention to synchronous sights and sounds could have an elevated risk of being diagnosed with autism, researchers report.

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·December 22, 2017·5 min read

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beer Holder

A new eye tracking study reveals intoxicated men spend less time examining women's faces compared to their sober counterparts, and spend more time looking at 'sexual' body parts.

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·December 15, 2017·4 min read

Graspable Objects Grab Attention More Than Images of Objects Do

3D images that appear graspable grab more attention that traditional 2D images, researchers report.

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·November 22, 2017·3 min read

Early Stages of Dementia Reduce Human Face Memorization Ability

Kumamoto University researchers reveal people with MCI have a harder time memorizing human faces that their aging peers without the disorder. Additionally, researchers note, those with mild cognitive impairment express different gaze behavior while trying to memorize a face.

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·November 20, 2017·5 min read

Car, Stroller, Juice: Babies Understand When Words Are Related

An eye tracking study reveals babies as young as 6 months can recognize the meaning of some words.

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·November 11, 2017·5 min read

Genetics Affect Where Children Look

A new Current Biology study reveals there appears to be a strong genetic component to how people visually explore their environments.

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·October 17, 2017·6 min read

How We Determine Who’s To Blame

A new eye tracking study reveals how we unconsciously use counterfactual simulation to imagine how situations may have occurred differently.

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·September 26, 2017·5 min read

In Plain Sight: Study Compares Performance of Humans Versus Neural Networks in Visual Searches

Researchers report humans often miss objects in plain sight, especially if the size is inconsistent with the rest of the scene.

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·August 12, 2017·5 min read

Taboo Words’ Impact Mediated by Context, Listeners’ Likelihood of Being Offended

According to an Acta Psychologica study, context and an individual's likelihood of being offended influence how profanity effects attention.

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·June 13, 2017·2 min read

Visual Retraining Program to Help People With Body Dysmorphic Disorder

A new study is aiming to help those with body dysmorphia disorder with the help of a unique visual retraining program.

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·January 25, 2017·6 min read

Fixating on Faces: Face Cell Activation Depends on Where You Are Paying Attention

Study could shed light on the mechanisms behind social cognitive defects associated with autism.

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·November 18, 2016·5 min read

Toddlers With Autism Don’t Avoid Eye Contact, But Do Miss Its Significance

A new study reports young children with autism don't avoid eye contact on purposes, but do miss the significance of the social information in others' eyes.

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eye tracking

Reduced Attention to Audiovisual Synchrony in Infancy Predicts Autism Diagnosis

Beauty is in the Eye of the Beer Holder

Graspable Objects Grab Attention More Than Images of Objects Do

Early Stages of Dementia Reduce Human Face Memorization Ability

Car, Stroller, Juice: Babies Understand When Words Are Related

How We Determine Who’s To Blame

In Plain Sight: Study Compares Performance of Humans Versus Neural Networks in Visual Searches

Taboo Words’ Impact Mediated by Context, Listeners’ Likelihood of Being Offended

Visual Retraining Program to Help People With Body Dysmorphic Disorder

Fixating on Faces: Face Cell Activation Depends on Where You Are Paying Attention

Toddlers With Autism Don’t Avoid Eye Contact, But Do Miss Its Significance

Anthrobots: Tiny Biobots From Human Cells Heal Neurons

RNA’s Pivotal Role in Fear Memory and PTSD Treatment

Lactobacillus Bacteria May Guard Against Anxiety and Depression

Stickleback Fish Reveal Insights into Animal Decision-Making

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