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D-Index
52
Citations
18923
World Ranking
2370
National Ranking
1150

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1976 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Thomas G. Bever is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, focusing primarily on Medicine and Engineering. Within these broad domains, key subfields include Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Cognitive Neuroscience, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics, notably:

  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • Medical Imaging and Analysis
  • Cognitive Science and Mapping
  • Embodied and Extended Cognition
  • Cognitive Science and Education Research
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism

Recent papers by Thomas G. Bever include:

  • How Cognition Came into Being, 2021, published in Cognition
  • Even Deeper Problems with Neural Network Models of Language, 2023, published in Behavioral and Brain Sciences

Although several recent publications in the dataset are related to other authors, they reflect the general research environment with which Bever is associated.

Frequent coauthors in their work include:

  • Matthew J. Budoff
  • F. Flores
  • H. Hosseini
  • Hamid Bakhsheshi
  • Songshou Mao

Thomas G. Bever's publications have been featured primarily in the following venues:

  • Journal of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography
  • Cognition
  • Behavioral and Brain Sciences
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts

In 1976, the scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Best Publications

  • The Psychology of Language: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics and Generative Grammar

    David B. Pisoni;J. A. Fodor;T. G. Bever;M. F. Garrett

  • The cognitive basis for linguistic structures

    T. G. Bever

  • Cerebral Dominance in Musicians and Nonmusicians

    Thomas G. Bever;Robert J. Chiarello

  • The Psychology of Language

    Robert St. Clair;J. A. Fodor;T. G. Bever;M. F. Garret

  • Sentence Comprehension: The Integration of Habits and Rules

    David J. Townsend;Thomas G. Bever

  • Can an ape create a sentence

    H. S. Terrace;L. A. Petitto;R. J. Sanders;T. G. Bever

  • The psychological reality of linguistic segments

    J.A. Fodor;T.G. Bever

  • Children use canonical sentence schemas: a crosslinguistic study of word order and inflections.

    Dan I. Slobin;Thomas G. Bever

  • The distributional structure of grammatical categories in speech to young children

    Toben H. Mintz;Elissa L. Newport;Thomas G. Bever

  • Cognitive Capacity of Very Young Children

    Jacques Mehler;Thomas G. Bever

  • The nonperceptual reality of the phoneme.

    H.B. Savin;T.G. Bever

  • The relation between linguistic structure and associative theories of language learning models: constructive critique of some connectionist learning models

    Joel Lachter;Thomas G. Bever

  • The active use of grammar in speech perception

    Merrill Garrett;Thomas Bever;Jerry Fodor

  • Empty categories access their antecedents during comprehension

    Thomas G. Bever;Brian McElree

  • The underlying structures of sentences are the primary units of immediate speech processing

    T. G. Bever;J. R. Lackner;R. Kirk

  • Cerebral asymmetries in humans are due to the differentiation of two incompatible processes: holistic and analytic.

    Thomas G. Bever

  • Sentence Comprehension: The Integration of Habits and Rules

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  • Serial learning in the pigeon.

    R. O. Straub;M. S. Seidenberg;Thomas G. Bever;H. S. Terrace

  • The psychological reality of linguistically defined gaps

    Brian McElree;Thomas G. Bever

  • Analysis by Synthesis: A (Re-)Emerging Program of Research for Language and Vision

    Thomas G. Bever;David Poeppel

  • In search of ambiguity

    Donald G. Mackay;Thomas G. Bever

  • Sources of Variance in an Information Processing Theory of Timing

    H. L. Roitblat;H. S. Terrace;T. G. Bever

Frequent Co-Authors

Herbert S. Terrace
Herbert S. Terrace Columbia University
Jerry A. Fodor
Jerry A. Fodor Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jacques Mehler
Jacques Mehler International School for Advanced Studies
Luciano Fadiga
Luciano Fadiga Italian Institute of Technology
James R. Lackner
James R. Lackner Brandeis University
Brian McElree
Brian McElree New York University
Elissa L. Newport
Elissa L. Newport Georgetown University
Donald G. MacKay
Donald G. MacKay University of California, Los Angeles
LouAnn Gerken
LouAnn Gerken University of Arizona
Angela D. Friederici
Angela D. Friederici Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences

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