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Amy E. Booth

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31

Publications

2.2K

Citations

21

H-Index

1998

Active since

Affiliations

Northwestern University(Current)

The University of Texas at Austin

Vanderbilt University

University of Pittsburgh

Harvard University

Amy E. Booth is an author at Northwestern University specializing in cognitive development, cognitive science, and social sciences.

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Cognitive ScienceCognitive DevelopmentSocial SciencesCognitionLanguage AcquisitionChild DevelopmentLanguageLinguisticsInfant CognitionPsycholinguistics

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1998–2023

31

Publications

31

Seeing Pink Elephants: Fourteen-Month-Olds' Interpretations of Novel Nouns and Adjectives

Sandra R. Waxman, Amy E. Booth · Cognitive Psychology · 2001 · 263 citations

Literary History, Children's Literature, Language Development +4

Object names and object functions serve as cues to categories for infants.

Amy E. Booth, Sandra R. Waxman · Developmental Psychology · 2002 · 200 citations

Concept Formation, Object Categorization, Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience +29

Inferring the goals of a nonhuman agent

Susan Johnson, Amy E. Booth, Kirsten O’Hearn · Cognitive Development · 2001 · 189 citations

Intelligent Agent, Nonhuman Agent, Agent Theory +2

Word learning is 'smart': evidence that conceptual information affects preschoolers' extension of novel words

Amy E. Booth · Cognition · 2002 · 189 citations

Language Development, Novel Words, Early Childhood Language +17

A Horse of a Different Color: Specifying With Precision Infants’ Mappings of Novel Nouns and Adjectives

Amy E. Booth, Sandra R. Waxman · Child Development · 2009 · 156 citations · Full text

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