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Overview

Albert Yonas is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States. Their research primarily engages with the field of Neuroscience, with a particular focus on Cognitive Neuroscience and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and Music Perception
  • Child and Animal Learning Development

Yonas has contributed to two recent papers. The 2025 publication titled "The Temporal Scaffolding of Sensory Organization" appeared in the Annual Review of Psychology. In 2023, they authored "The size of a novel object is learned rapidly, and unlearned slowly, for purposes of computing apparent distance." which was published in the Journal of Vision.

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Pawan Sinha
  • Lukas Vogelsang
  • Marin Vogelsang
  • Sidney Diamond
  • Sahana Lawrence

Yonas publishes frequently in the Annual Review of Psychology and the Journal of Vision, with one publication in each venue as noted from recent contributions.

Best Publications

  • Utilization of spelling patterns by deaf and hearing subjects

    E. J. Gibson;A. Shurcliff;Albert Yonas

  • The Development of Sensitivity of Kenetic, Binocular and Pictorial Depth Information in Human Infants

    Albert Yonas;Carl E. Granrud

  • Development of sensitivity to pictorial depth.

    Albert Yonas;Wallace T. Cleaves;Linda Pettersen

  • Development of sensitivity to information for impending collision

    Albert Yonas;A. Gordon Bechtold;Daniel Frankel;F. Robert Gordon

  • Infants' sensitivity to the depth cue of shading.

    Carl E. Granrud;Albert Yonas;Elizabeth A. Opland

  • Infants' perception of pictorially specified interposition

    Carl E. Granrud;Albert Yonas

  • Relative motion: kinetic information for the order of depth at an edge.

    Albert Yonas;Lincoln G. Craton;William B. Thompson

  • Young infant's sensitivity to optical information for collision.

    Albert Yonas;Linda Pettersen;Jeffrey J. Lockman

  • Potential downside of high initial visual acuity.

    Lukas Vogelsang;Sharon Gilad-Gutnick;Evan C. Ehrenberg;Albert Yonas

  • Four-month-old infants' sensitivity to binocular and kinetic information for three-dimensional-object shape.

    Albert Yonas;Martha E. Arterberry;Carl E. Granrud

  • "A room full of strangers every day": the psychosocial impact of developmental prosopagnosia on children and their families.

    Kirsten A. Dalrymple;Kirsten A. Dalrymple;Kimberley Fletcher;Sherryse Corrow;Roshan das Nair

  • Perception of three-dimensional shape specified by optic flow by 8-week-old infants.

    Martha E. Arterberry;Albert Yonas

  • Infants' sensitivity to accretion and deletion of texture as information for depth at an edge.

    Carl E. Granrud;Albert Yonas;Isabel M. Smith;Martha E. Arterberry

  • Perceiving the Affordance of Contact in Four- and Five-Month-Old Infants.

    Albert Yonas;Brenda Hartman

  • Infants' sensitivity to familiar size as information for distance.

    Albert Yonas;Linda Pettersen;Carl E. Granrud

  • Infants' sensitivity to kinetic information for three-dimensional object shape.

    Martha E. Arterberry;Albert Yonas

  • Development of Sensitivity to Information Provided by Cast Shadows in Pictures

    Albert Yonas;Lynn T Goldsmith;Janet L Hallstrom

  • Sensitivity to binocular depth information in infants

    F.Robert Gordon;Albert Yonas

  • Infants' sensitivity to familiar size: the effect of memory on spatial perception.

    Carl E. Granrud;Robert J. Haake;Albert Yonas

  • Effects of luminance and texture motion on infant defensive reactions to optical collision

    JoséE E. Náñez;Albert Yonas

Frequent Co-Authors

Eleanor J. Gibson
Eleanor J. Gibson Cornell University
Isabel M. Smith
Isabel M. Smith Dalhousie University
Ken Nakayama
Ken Nakayama Harvard University
Jason J. S. Barton
Jason J. S. Barton University of British Columbia
Susan A. Rose
Susan A. Rose Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Richard K. Olson
Richard K. Olson University of Colorado Boulder
John J. Rieser
John J. Rieser Vanderbilt University
Helen Skouteris
Helen Skouteris Monash University

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