Heather J. Ferguson

The developmental trajectories of executive function from adolescence to old age

Heather J. Ferguson, Victoria E.A. Brunsdon, Elisabeth E.F. Bradford · Scientific Reports · 2021 · 542 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Human Development, Psychology +17

Large-scale replication study reveals a limit on probabilistic prediction in language comprehension

Mante S. Nieuwland, Stephen Politzer‐Ahles, Evelien Heyselaar et al. · eLife · 2018 · 303 citations · Full text

Language Studies, Neuroscience, Psychology +15

Taking the epistemic step: Toward a model of on-line access to conversational implicatures

Richard Breheny, Heather J. Ferguson, Napoleon Katsos · Cognition · 2013 · 239 citations

Language Studies, Linguistics, Discourse Analysis +10

Why We Simulate Negated Information: A Dynamic Pragmatic Account

Ye Tian, Richard Breheny, Heather J. Ferguson · Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology · 2010 · 217 citations

Language Studies, Psychology, Philosophy Of Language +7

Dissociable effects of prediction and integration during language comprehension: evidence from a large-scale study using brain potentials

Mante S. Nieuwland, Dale J. Barr, Federica Bartolozzi et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2019 · 204 citations · Full text

Language Studies, Neuroscience, Psychology +16