Shannon Klotz
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Shannon Klotz
@shannonmklotz.bsky.social
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UC Davis Psychology Ph.D. student
Interested in how 👶 use their 🧠 and 👀 to understand the world
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NEW PAPER
doi.org/10.1080/1350...

Q: What low-level visual features guide infants’ attention in naturalistic scenes? Intensity? Color? Orientation?

A: Orientation!
NEW PAPER
doi.org/10.1080/1350...

Q: What low-level visual features guide infants’ attention in naturalistic scenes? Intensity? Color? Orientation?

A: Orientation!
April 1, 2025 at 9:37 PM
What a great conference filled with great speakers and presenters!

Erim and I were so happy to share our work examining the efficacy of multiple choice quizzes that allow for multiple attempts on student final course grades.
December 11, 2024 at 4:59 AM
Grateful to have our paper spotlighted by the ICIS Communication Committee @infantstudies.bsky.social 🪩🎉👶📝
October 8, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Reposted by Shannon Klotz
-@lisaoakes.bsky.social, @shannonmklotz.bsky.social et al. (2024) tested relative influence of local meaning on 4-12mos infants' eye gaze: 1) infants looked more at semantic regions of real-world scenes, like adults; 2) effect of meaning on infant attn ⬆️ w/ age #infancypapers doi.org/10.1111/infa...
The role of local meaning in infants' fixations of natural scenes
As infants view visual scenes every day, they must shift their eye gaze and visual attention from location to location, sampling information to process and learn. Like adults, infants' gaze when view....
doi.org
October 8, 2024 at 3:53 PM
"A photographer took pictures of people before and after she called them b̵e̵a̵u̵t̵i̵f̵u̵l̵ a Master of Arts"
August 6, 2024 at 7:28 PM
Reposted by Shannon Klotz
I've got an exciting #Visionscience and #STEMed announcement: My textbook "Practical Vision: Learning through Experimentation" is now in production at Routledge Books! The book focuses on hands-on, analog exercises to identify and discuss key mechanisms of human vision. Coming October 2024!
April 22, 2024 at 4:36 PM
Reposted by Shannon Klotz
📣 I'm hiring a lab coordinator! This position is ideal for someone looking for research experience before applying to graduate school.

Deadline is April 1st—flexible summer start date. Details and instructions below! employment.ucsd.edu/laboratory-c...
Laboratory Coordinator - 128818
Apply for Laboratory Coordinator - 128818 position at UC San Diego in La Jolla, California on https://employment.ucsd.edu/
employment.ucsd.edu
March 25, 2024 at 11:14 PM
It's official! Maritza Miramontes has been elected as a CDS Student Board Member!

I highly recommend meeting her (she's one of my favorite people in the world!) and checking out her poster today (P3-89)
#CDS2024
March 23, 2024 at 4:07 PM
Reposted by Shannon Klotz
Yuko Munakata’s plenary talk at #CDS2024 was **chef’s kiss**

She highlighted the role of social contexts (norms, cultural habits, systems, etc.) can play in how kids engage in executive function.
March 22, 2024 at 4:49 PM
So exciting to have our work featured by the National Eye Institute (NEI)!

Read the paper 📝 here: doi.org/10.1111/infa...
Babies attend to clues of meaning as they take in complex visual world
NEI-funded research may lead to earlier detection of brain-based vision impairment
nei.nih.gov
March 13, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Reposted by Shannon Klotz
Our next workshop is coming up soon!

Power Analysis
March 12, 2024 | 14:00-15:30 UTC (3-4:30pm CET) on Zoom
Presented by: @chrismmcox.bsky.social, Aarhus University

Learn more and register now!
manybabies.org/events/

#psychsky #devpsych #manybabies #academicsky
Events
>Upcoming Events #### March 12, 2024 - 14:00-15:30 UTC (3-4:30pm CET) on Zoom ### Power Analysis workshop #### Christopher Cox, *Aarhus University* In this workshop, Christopher Cox (with the support ...
manybabies.org
February 22, 2024 at 10:44 PM
NEW PAPER:
doi.org/10.1111/infa...

Q: Adults attend to locally meaningful regions in naturalistic scenes. Do infants? 

A: Yes! 🧵
January 16, 2024 at 1:31 AM