Biography:Jenny Saffran
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Short description: American psychologist
Jenny Saffran is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She specializes in language acquisition and early cognitive development, and she also conducts research on music cognition.[1] Saffran views language acquisition as based on general cognitive processes such as statistical learning, and has conducted numerous empirical studies that support this view.[2] She received a B.A. from Brown University and a Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. Saffran is married to fellow psychologist Seth Pollak, and she is the daughter of cognitive neuropsychologist Eleanor Saffran.[3]
References
- ↑ "Jenny Saffran at the University of Wisconsin-Medison, Weisman Center". http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/people/pi/Saffran_Jenny.html. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
- ↑ "Publications". Archived from the original on July 20, 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080720182251/http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/infantlearning/publications.htm. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
- ↑ "Saffran-Pollak Wedding Announcement". The New York Times. 5 July 1998. https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C07E2DB1E3FF936A35754C0A96E958260. Retrieved 19 December 2008.
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