Michael Siegal
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Recent Articles
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Kelly C, Morgan G, Freeth M, Siegal M, Matthews D
J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ
. 2019 Mar;
24(3):245-254.
PMID: 30882865
The ability to distinguish lies from sincere false statements requires understanding a speaker's communicative intentions and is argued to develop through linguistic interaction. We tested whether this ability was delayed...
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Benn Y, Wilkinson I, Zheng Y, Cohen Kadosh K, Romanowski C, Siegal M, et al.
Brain Cogn
. 2013 Jun;
82(3):254-64.
PMID: 23727664
The role of language in exact calculation is the subject of debate. Some behavioral and functional neuroimaging investigations of healthy participants suggest that calculation requires language resources. However, there are...
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Meristo M, Morgan G, Geraci A, Iozzi L, Hjelmquist E, Surian L, et al.
Dev Sci
. 2012 Aug;
15(5):633-40.
PMID: 22925511
Based on anticipatory looking and reactions to violations of expected events, infants have been credited with 'theory of mind' (ToM) knowledge that a person's search behaviour for an object will...
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Single pulse TMS induced disruption to right and left parietal cortex on addition and multiplication
Salillas E, Semenza C, Basso D, Vecchi T, Siegal M
Neuroimage
. 2011 Nov;
59(4):3159-65.
PMID: 22079504
Whether or not mathematical operations are dependent on verbal codes in left hemisphere areas - particularly the left intraparietal sulcus - remains an issue of intense debate. Using single pulse...
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Benn Y, Zheng Y, Wilkinson I, Siegal M, Varley R
Neuropsychologia
. 2011 Nov;
50(1):1-10.
PMID: 22079204
Although there is evidence that exact calculation recruits left hemisphere perisylvian language systems, recent work has shown that exact calculation can be retained despite severe damage to these networks. In...
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Siegal M, Fadda R, Overton P
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
. 2011 Nov;
366(1583):3427-32.
PMID: 22042919
Owing to their developing cognitive abilities and their limited knowledge about the biological basis of illness, children often have less expertise at disease avoidance than adults. However, affective reactions to...
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Slaughter V, Itakura S, Kutsuki A, Siegal M
Proc Biol Sci
. 2011 Feb;
278(1720):2979-84.
PMID: 21325331
We used a preferential looking paradigm to evaluate infants' preferences for correct versus incorrect counting. Infants viewed a video depicting six fish. In the correct counting sequence, a hand pointed...
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Bek J, Blades M, Siegal M, Varley R
J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn
. 2010 May;
36(3):646-58.
PMID: 20438263
Investigating spatial cognition in individuals with acquired language impairments can inform our understanding of how components of language are involved in spatial representation. Using the reorientation paradigm of Hermer-Vazquez, Spelke,...
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Siegal M, Surian L, Matsuo A, Geraci A, Iozzi L, Okumura Y, et al.
PLoS One
. 2010 Feb;
5(2):e9004.
PMID: 20140246
Background: Although bilingualism is prevalent throughout the world, little is known about the extent to which it influences children's conversational understanding. Our investigation involved children aged 3-6 years exposed to...
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Pellizzoni S, Siegal M, Surian L
Dev Sci
. 2010 Feb;
13(2):265-70.
PMID: 20136922
In three experiments involving 207 preschoolers and 28 adults, we investigated the extent to which young children base moral judgments of actions aimed to protect others on utilitarian principles. When...