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Brock Ferguson

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11

Publications

588

Citations

10

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2013

Active since

Affiliations

Northwestern University(Current)

Princeton University

University of Chicago

Brock Ferguson is an author at Northwestern University specializing in cognitive development, child language, and psycholinguistics.

Top concepts

Cognitive DevelopmentLanguageLinguisticsChild LanguageInfant CognitionCognitive SciencePsycholinguisticsInfant DevelopmentLanguage AcquisitionHealth

Publications per year

2013–2021

11

Publications

11

What the [beep]? Six-month-olds link novel communicative signals to meaning

Brock Ferguson, Sandra R. Waxman · Cognition · 2015 · 136 citations · Full text

Human Communication, Speech Production, Child Language +10

Infants use known verbs to learn novel nouns: Evidence from 15- and 19-month-olds

Brock Ferguson, Eileen Graf, Sandra R. Waxman · Cognition · 2014 · 103 citations

Cognitive Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Infant Development +13

Communicative signals support abstract rule learning by 7-month-old infants

Brock Ferguson, Casey Lew‐Williams · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 101 citations · Full text

When <i>Veps</i> Cry: Two-Year-Olds Efficiently Learn Novel Words from Linguistic Contexts Alone

Brock Ferguson, Eileen Graf, Sandra R. Waxman · Language Learning and Development · 2017 · 66 citations · Full text

How Early is Infants' Attention to Objects and Actions Shaped by Culture? New Evidence from 24-Month-Olds Raised in the US and China

Sandra R. Waxman, Xiaolan Fu, Brock Ferguson et al. · Frontiers in Psychology · 2016 · 52 citations · Full text

Actions Shaped, Education, Cognition +26

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