Anna V. Fisher
Carnegie Mellon University
104 Papers
352 Citations
Anna V. Fisher is an academic researcher from Carnegie Mellon University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Categorization & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 100 publications. Previous affiliations of Anna V. Fisher include Ohio State University.
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Papers
When Development and Learning Decrease Memory
Vladimir M. Sloutsky,Anna V. Fisher +1 more
- 01 Aug 2004
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The Influence of Co-Occurrence and Inheritance Information on Children's Inductive Generalization
TL;DR: This study aims to disentangle whether young children’s induction performance is driven by kinship information or co-occurrence probability, and found that 4-year-old children perform category-based inferences with synonyms that are likely toCo-occur in child-directed speech.
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Does Conceptual Information Take Precedence Over Perceptual Information Early in Development? Evidence From Perseveration Errors
Anna V. Fisher
- 01 Jan 2009
TL;DR: Fisher et al. as mentioned in this paper examined whether 3-to 5-year-old children privilege conceptual information over perceptual information when presented with triads of objects in which category membership conflicted with appearance similarity.
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Looking for the Cat and Seeing the Dog: Using Visual Search to Study Semantic Knowledge in Children.
TL;DR: Initial evidence is provided validating a Visual Search paradigm as a measure of semantic knowledge in preschoolers, and the potential of this paradigm to address the limitations posed by the Match-toSample task to study semantic knowledge development is discussed.
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Wiggleometer: Measuring Selective Sustained Attention in Children.
Karrie E. Godwin,Anna V. Fisher +1 more
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