abstract：:A question still to be answered is whether ethanol initiation has a greater effect on ethanol consumption if it occurs during adolescence than in adulthood. This study assessed the effect of ethanol initiation during adolescence or adulthood on voluntary ethanol consumption when animals were still within the same age ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Fabio MC,Nizhnikov ME,Spear NE,Pautassi RM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perceptual assimilation model (PAM; Best, C. T. [1995]. A direct realist view of cross-language speech perception. In W. Strange (Ed.), Speech perception and linguistic experience: Issues in cross-language research (pp. 171-204). Baltimore, MD: York Press.) accounts for developmental patterns of speech contrast di...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Tyler MD,Best CT,Goldstein LM,Antoniou M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations in maternal care influence important life history traits that determine reproductive fitness. The adult female offspring of mothers that show reduced levels of pup licking/grooming (LG; i.e., low-LG mothers) show increased defensive responses to stress, accelerated pubertal development, and greater sexual r...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Parent CI,Del Corpo A,Cameron NM,Meaney MJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a vertebrate-wide trend toward left brain/right side asymmetries in routine whole-body actions, marine mammals show signs of rightward appendage-use biases, and short- and long-term turning asymmetries most of which are unique in non-humans in being just as strong as right handedness, and even stronger than...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： MacNeilage PF

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about factors that promote optimal development of executive function (EF) skills. The focus of this study was associations among early maternal behaviors, infant frontal brain electrical activity, and child EF at age 4 and following kindergarten. Infant frontal electroencephalogram was collected from 5...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Kraybill JH,Bell MA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans, maternal cues guide newborns to the maternal breast, and transitional cues may be present in maternal-fetal fluids. The aim of the present study was to determine the consistent presence of sensorial cues in three maternal-fetal fluids--amniotic fluid, colostrum, and milk--and test the ability of these cues ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Contreras CM,Gutiérrez-García AG,Mendoza-López R,Rodríguez-Landa JF,Bernal-Morales B,Díaz-Marte C

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diurnal patterns of salivary alpha amylase (sAA) in pregnant women have not previously been described. The current study employed ecological momentary assessment to examine the association between the diurnal sAA, obstetric history, maternal demographics, and mood during pregnancy. Saliva was self-collected by 83 preg...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Giesbrecht GF,Granger DA,Campbell T,Kaplan B,APrON Study Team.

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The construct of homology in the development of behavior is examined using human handedness. Research on the development of hand-use preferences in infants provides some evidence that it may be homologous with adult handedness. Nevertheless, I propose that the construct of homology may not be relevant to the study of ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Michel GF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, I use the example of emotions to illustrate how various concepts of homology can play a role in developmental psychology by showing how developmental and evolutionary approaches to the classification of psychological traits complement and constrain one another. In order to do this I argue against the ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Clark JA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess claims about developmental homologies, or devologies, longitudinal data are needed. Here, we illustrate this with the debate about the purported foundational role of neonatal imitation in children's social and cognitive development. Cross-sectional studies over the past 35 years have clarified neither the pr...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Suddendorf T,Oostenbroek J,Nielsen M,Slaughter V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early life experience can significantly determine later mental health status and cognitive function. Neonatal stress, in particular, has been linked to the etiology of mental health disorders as divergent as mood disorder, schizophrenia, and autism. Our study uses a Balb/CByJ mouse model to test the hypothesis, that n...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Hohmann CF,Beard NA,Kari-Kari P,Jarvis N,Simmons Q

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensory processing of odorants is a dynamic process that requires plasticity at multiple levels. In the olfactory bulb (OB), inhibitory interneurons undergo lifelong replacement through a process known as adult neurogenesis. These newly born cells are incorporated in a learning-dependent fashion, a process which h...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Bath KG,Akins MR,Lee FS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is clear that the ability to learn new speech contrasts changes over development, such that learning to categorize speech sounds as native speakers of a language do is more difficult in adulthood than it is earlier in development. There is also a wealth of data concerning changes in the perception of speech sounds ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Zevin JD

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor overflow is extraneous movement in a limb not involved in a motor action. Typically, overflow is observed in people with neurological impairments and in healthy children and adults during strenuous and attention-demanding tasks. In the current study, we found that young infants produce vast amounts of motor over...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Soska KC,Galeon MA,Adolph KE

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we consider the literature on sensitive periods for language acquisition from the perspective of the stroke recovery literature treated in this Special Issue. Conceptually, the two areas of study are linked in a number of ways. For example, the fact that learning itself can set the stage for future fai...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Zevin JD,Datta H,Skipper JI

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many transformations that occur in adolescence are related to emotion and emotion regulation, yet very little is known about the autonomic underpinnings of these changes. The aim of the study was to document age-related differences in autonomic responses to social stress and relations to emotion regulation. Ninety-nin...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Hollenstein T,McNeely A,Eastabrook J,Mackey A,Flynn J

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxytocin (OT) has an organizational effect within the central nervous system and can have long-lasting effects on the expression of social behavior. OT has recently been implicated in modulating the release of serotonin through activation of receptors in the raphe nuclei. Here we test the hypothesis that OT can have a...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Eaton JL,Roache L,Nguyen KN,Cushing BS,Troyer E,Papademetriou E,Raghanti MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autonomic reactivity was studied in individuals with fragile X syndrome (FXS), a genetic disorder partially characterized by abnormal social behavior. Relative to age-matched controls, the FXS group had faster baseline heart rate and lower amplitude respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA). In contrast to the typically deve...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Heilman KJ,Harden ER,Zageris DM,Berry-Kravis E,Porges SW

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal personality has been extensively studied from a functional and evolutionary point of view. Less attention has been paid to the development of personality, its phenotypic plasticity, and the influence of manipulation of early environmental factors. Here we describe the effects of manipulating the sex ratio of th...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Gracceva G,Koolhaas JM,Groothuis TG

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most mammals grow up in the company of same or different age sibs (or half sibs), surprisingly little attention has been given to how relations among them might influence the development of individual differences in morphology, physiology, and behavior. Here we review evidence from our work on domestic and wi...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Hudson R,Bautista A,Reyes-Meza V,Montor JM,Rödel HG

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental conditions during early development play a crucial role in shaping an organism's phenotype. To test how social group size affects stress response and behavioral characteristics, we used great tits (Parus major) from selection lines for exploratory behavior, a proxy for an avian personality trait, and bir...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Naguib M,Flörcke C,van Oers K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is an early onset neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by disruption of early social interaction. Although the social disability of autism remains the central defining feature of the condition, mechanisms that might account for this disability remain poorly understood. This paper briefly reviews some aspec...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Volkmar FR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of short-term bilateral naris occlusion (inducing olfactory deprivation) on mother-pup interactions, suckling behavior and hormonal status during post-natal development in Wistar rats were studied. Bilateral naris occlusion was performed on 8-day-old rat pups and its effects were evaluated at Day 9 and at ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Gelhaye M,Padzys GS,Olry JC,Thornton SN,Martrette JM,Trabalon M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether positive daily peer-interactions counteract the effects of isolation in Octodon degus. Twenty-five-day-old degus were either isolated (ISO), socially housed (SOCIAL), or isolated and allowed 1-hr daily peer interaction (PARTIAL-ISO). The animals were observed over 4 weeks. Just prior to isolati...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Colonnello V,Iacobucci P,Anderson MP,Panksepp J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related changes in long-term memory during infancy and early childhood were examined using the Visual Recognition Memory (VRM) procedure. Independent groups of 1-, 2-, 3-, and 4-year-olds were familiarized with a visual stimulus and were tested either immediately or after a delay that ranged from 24 hr to 6 months...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Morgan K,Hayne H

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental studies have shown that environmental stimulation received by a developing sensory system can alter the developmental outcome of both that sensory system and other aspects of the nervous system. We investigated the ecologically relevant question of whether prior exposure to prey early in development with...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Guibé M,Boal JG,Dickel L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to examine the relation between cortisol reactivity and comorbid internalizing and externalizing behavior problems among children born premature. Children between the ages of 18 and 60 months who were born <37 weeks gestation and presented with clinically significant externalizing ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Bagner DM,Sheinkopf SJ,Vohr BR,Lester BM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate parental perception and interpretation of infant emotional expression depending on their attachment representation. Forty-six parents' responses to infant pictures depicting positive, neutral, and negative emotions were assessed on the level of affective judgments (valence, arou...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Spangler G,Maier U,Geserick B,von Wahlert A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat pups are more resistant to retroactive associative interference 3 hr after birth than 24 hr later [Cheslock et al. [2004] Developmental Science, 7, 581-598]. The present experiments tested the effect of age, retention interval and dam presence during the retention interval on odor-induced motor activity subsequent...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Miller SS,Spear NE

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characterization of adolescence as a time of "storm and stress" remains an open debate. Intense and frequent negative affect during this period has been hypothesized to explain the increased rates of affective disorders, suicide, and accidental death during this time of life. Yet some teens emerge from adolescence...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Casey BJ,Jones RM,Levita L,Libby V,Pattwell SS,Ruberry EJ,Soliman F,Somerville LH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CC is the major white matter tract connecting the cerebral hemispheres and provides for interhemispheric integration of sensory, motor and higher-order cognitive information. The midsagittal area of the CC has been frequently used as a marker of brain development in humans. We report the first investigation into t...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Hopkins WD,Phillips KA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe psychological stress in the first trimester of pregnancy increases the risk of schizophrenia in the offspring. To begin to investigate the role of glucocorticoid receptors in this association, we determined the effects of the glucocorticoid dexamethasone (2 mg/kg), administered to pregnant rats on gestation day...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Kleinhaus K,Steinfeld S,Balaban J,Goodman L,Craft TS,Malaspina D,Myers MM,Moore H

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have revealed that human infants process female faces differently from male faces. To test whether a similar preference for female faces exists in other primates, we presented nursery-reared infant rhesus macaques with photographs of macaque faces and human faces. At <1 month old, infant macaques prefer...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Paukner A,Huntsberry ME,Suomi SJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although high circulating levels of glucocorticoids are associated with impaired cognitive performance in adults, less is known about this relationship in infancy. Furthermore, because studies have relied on acute cortisol measures in blood plasma or saliva, interpretation of the results may be difficult as acute meas...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Dettmer AM,Novak MF,Novak MA,Meyer JS,Suomi SJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between prenatal maternal emotional complaints and child behavioral and cognitive problems have been reported, with different relations for boys and girls. Fetal programming hypotheses underline these associations and state that the early development of the HPA-axis of the children may have been affected....

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： de Bruijn AT,van Bakel HJ,Wijnen H,Pop VJ,van Baar AL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal handling is an experimental paradigm of an early experience which permanently alters hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function resulting in increased ability to cope with stress, and decreased emotionality. In the present work we investigated the effect of neonatal handling on adult rat brain mu-opioid rec...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Kiosterakis G,Stamatakis A,Diamantopoulou A,Fameli M,Stylianopoulou F

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the development of suckling behavior and weight gain in 11 litters (52 kittens) of free-ranging domestic cats until postnatal day 28 just before the start of weaning. In six of these litters, we also recorded milk intake and contests for access to nipples. Already within 12 hr of birth kittens showed a pref...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Hudson R,Raihani G,González D,Bautista A,Distel H

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined associations between children's cognitive performance and both basal respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) and RSA regulation to a reaction time task. Cognitive performance was examined in the lab via standardized tests of cognitive functioning (Woodcock-Johnson III) and a reaction time task. Results suggest ...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Staton L,El-Sheikh M,Buckhalt JA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ontogeny of the temporal context modulation of conditioned taste aversion was studied in male Wistar rats using a palatable 1% NaCl solution. A procedure that included two saline preexposures, a single pairing saline-lithium chloride (0.15 M; 1% b.w.) either at the same or a different time of day of preexposures a...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Manrique T,Gámiz F,Morón I,Ballesteros MA,Gallo M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian infant behavior directed toward caregivers is critical to survival and may play a role in establishing social bonds. Most mammalian infants vocalize when isolated. Rat pups vocalize at a higher rate when isolated following an interaction with an adult female than after an interaction with littermates, a phen...

journal_title：Developmental psychobiology

authors： Muller JM,Moore H,Myers MM,Shair HN

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00