Language, Mind and Brain
We investigate the nature of the cognitive and neural architecture that supports the human language system and how it interfaces with other cognitive faculties.
Research
NYUAD Psychology Labs
Rokers Vision Laboratory
The study of neural mechanisms underlying visual perception in healthy and clinical populations.
Social Roles & Beliefs Lab
We investigate how beliefs about roles and beliefs about social groups contribute to social inequality and employment segregation.
Representations of Early Experiences Lab
Our lab focuses on the developmental and cognitive mechanisms that account for the enduring effects of early experience across the lifespan.
Fougnie Lab
Research in the Fougnie Lab attempts to characterize and understand the nature of visual attention and visual working memory processes.
Jon Sprouse Lab
Experimental syntactician
Volcic Lab
Studies the mechanisms underlying multisensory perception and motor control in humans, to understand how sensory information is used to guide our actions, and how our interactions with the surrounding environment shape our perception.
Perception and Active Cognition Lab
We study this interaction of perception, attention, memory, and action within a cognitive neuroscience framework.
Sreenivasan Lab
How does the brain form and implements goals?
Teaching, Learning, and Development Lab
The overarching goal of our group is to understand the interactional and contextual nature of teaching, learning, and development.