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Spring Research Day 2011
Program
| 9:00 - 9:10 | Opening Remarks | |
| 9:10 - 9:30 |  Anna Johnson |
"Affective Processing in Internationally Adopted Youth at the Pubertal Transition" |
| 9:30 – 9:50 |  Ellen Lucast |
"The Interaction of Inference and Coded Elements in Human Linguistic Communication" |
| 9:50 – 10:00 |  Break |
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| 10:00 – 11:00 |  Larry Barsalou Invited Speaker: |
"Grounding Knowledge in the Brain’s Modal Systems" |
| 11:00 – 11:20 |  Nate Powell |
"Which Way Do I Go?: Task Encoding in PreFrontal Cortex of the Rat" |
| 11:20 – 12:00 | Poster Session | (See list of participants) |
| 12:00 – 1:00 |  Lunch |
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| 1:00 – 2:00 | Deb Roy Invited Speaker |
"A Study of Language Development in Context" |
| 2:00 – 2:20 |  Jason Cowell |
"Ego Depletion in Preschool Children" |
| 2:20 – 2:40 |  Brenton McMenamin |
"Image Manipulations and Emotional Attention" |
| 2:40 – 2:50 | Break |
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| 2:50 – 3:10 |  Sherryse Corrow |
"Six-Month-Old Infants Perceive the Hollow Face Illusion" |
| 3:10 – 3:30 |  Rachel White |
"Can Pretense Facilitate Young Children’s Executive Function Performance?: A Priming Study" |
| 3:30 | Closing Remarks |