Ãgnes Melinda Kovács
Cognitive Development Center Baby Lab
Cognitive Science
Central European University
Hungary
Biography
Ágnes Melinda Kovács is currently a Cognitive Development Center Baby Lab in the department of Cognitive Science, Central European University, Hungary. Her research focuses on how the developing human mind manages to make sense of the complex social and physical world. She is interested in the basic cognitive mechanisms that are present very early on in development, and allow infants to learn from social partners and about social partners, both with incredible ease and efficiency.
Research Interest
Infant social cognition.
Publications
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Kovács ÃM, Téglás E, Gergely G, Csibra G. Seeing behind the surface: communicative demonstration boosts category disambiguation in 12-month-olds. Developmental Science. 2016;(in press).
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Kampis D, Fogd D, Kovács ÃM. Nonverbal components of Theory of Mind in typical andatypical development. Infant Behavior and Development. 2016;(in press).
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Kampis D, Parise E, Csibra G, Kovács ÃM. On potential ocular artefacts in infant electroencephalogram: a reply to comments by Koster. Proc. R. Soc. B. 2016;(282: 20151683).
