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  1. Infant rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) personality and subjective well-being

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2019, PLOS

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  2. Interindividual differences in neonatal sociality and emotionality predict juvenile social status in rhesus monkeys

    Article • September 2018, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  3. Re-examination of Oostenbroek et al. (2016): evidence for neonatal imitation of tongue protrusion

    Article • Developmental Science, September 2017, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson, Leonardo De Pascalis, Professor Andrew N. Meltzoff, Rechele Brooks

  4. Handling newborn monkeys alters later exploratory, cognitive, and social behaviors

    Article • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, August 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  5. Why gazing at babies may be so irresistable

    Article • Nature Communications, June 2016, Nature

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  6. Face Detection and the Development of Own-Species Bias in Infant Macaques

    Article • Child Development, May 2016, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  7. Neonatal imitation and early social experience predict gaze following abilities in infant monkeys

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2016, Nature

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  8. Experience-independent sex differences in newborn macaques: Females are more social than males

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2016, Nature

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  9. Neonatal imitation and its sensorimotor mechanism

    Article • October 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  10. Efficient human face detection in infancy

    Article • Developmental Psychobiology, August 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  11. Development of space perception in relation to the maturation of the motor system in infant rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

    Article • Neuropsychologia, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  12. Relations between infants’ emerging reach-grasp competence and event-related desynchronization in EEG

    Article • Developmental Science, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  13. Early Social Experience Affects Neural Activity to Affiliative Facial Gestures in Newborn Nonhuman Primates

    Article • Developmental Neuroscience, January 2015, Karger Publishers

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  14. Empathy: Gender effects in brain and behavior

    Article • Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  15. Finding faces among faces: human faces are located more quickly and accurately than other primate and mammal faces

    Article • Attention Perception & Psychophysics, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson, Dr. Zach Buchin

  16. Neonatal imitation predicts how infants engage with faces

    Article • Developmental Science, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  17. The mirror neuron system as revealed through neonatal imitation: presence from birth, predictive power and evidence of plasticity

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, April 2014, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Elizabeth A Simpson, Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  18. Oxytocin increases newborn monkey sociability

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  19. Neonatal imitation and an epigenetic account of mirror neuron development

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, April 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  20. The development of facial identity discrimination through learned attention

    Article • Developmental Psychobiology, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson, Professor Dorothy M Fragaszy

  21. Visual Search Efficiency Is Greater for Human Faces Compared to Animal Faces

    Article • Experimental Psychology (formerly Zeitschrift für Experimentelle Psychologie), January 2014, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson, Dr Elizabeth A Simpson

  22. Lipsmacking Imitation Skill in Newborn Macaques Is Predictive of Social Partner Discrimination

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2013, PLOS

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  23. Mirror neurons through the lens of epigenetics

    Article • Trends in Cognitive Sciences, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  24. Mirror neurons are central for a second-person neuroscience: Insights from developmental studies

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, July 2013, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  25. Visual attention during neonatal imitation in newborn macaque monkeys

    Article • Developmental Psychobiology, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  26. Look Here! The Development of Attentional Orienting to Symbolic Cues

    Article • Journal of Cognition and Development, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  27. Sensitivity to First-Order Relations of Facial Elements in Infant Rhesus Macaques

    Article • Infant and Child Development, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  28. Understanding emotions in primates: in honor of Darwin's 200th birthday

    Article • American Journal of Primatology, February 2011, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  29. Can we really leave gender out of it? Individual differences and the Simulation of Smiles model

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, December 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  30. Infants Experience Perceptual Narrowing for Nonprimate Faces

    Article • Infancy, October 2010, Wiley

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  31. Super-expressive voices: Music to my ears?

    Article • Behavioral and Brain Sciences, October 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson

  32. Listen up! Processing of intensity change differs for vocal and nonvocal sounds

    Article • Brain Research, October 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Elizabeth A Simpson