Browsing by Publisher "Cambridge University Press"
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The acquisition and use of relative clauses in Turkish-learning children's conversational interactions: a cross-linguistic approach
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Publisher and Date:(Cambridge University Press, 2019)Using a cross-linguistic approach, we investigated Turkish-speaking children's acquisition and use of relative clauses (RCs) by examining longitudinal child-caregiver interactions and cross-sectional peer conversations. Longitudinal data were collected from 8 children between the ages of 8 and 36 months. Peer conversational corpus came from 78 children aged between 43 and 64 months. Children produced RCs later than in English (Diessel, 2004) and Mandarin (Chen & Shirai, 2015), and demonstrated ...
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Facial attractiveness and preference of sexual dimorphism: A comparison across five populations
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Publisher and Date:(Cambridge University Press, 2021)Despite intensive research, evolutionary psychology has not yet reached a consensus regarding the association between sexual dimorphism and attractiveness. This study examines associations between perceived and morphological facial sexual dimorphism and perceived attractiveness in samples from five distant countries (Cameroon, Colombia, Czechia, Iran, and Turkey). We also examined possible moderating effects of skin lightness, averageness, age, body mass, and facial width. Our results suggest that ...
