Nicola S. Clayton
PROFESSOR
Department of Psychology
Psychology and Religion Research Group University of Cambridge
United Kingdom
Biography
Nicola S. Clayton is working as Professor of Psycology, Trinity college, Cambridge, UK. He has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences.
Research Interest
"Nicola Clayton is Professor of Comparative Cognition in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge, a Fellow of Clare College and a Fellow of the Royal Society. Her expertise lies in the contemporary study of comparative cognition, integrating a knowledge of both biology and psychology to introduce new ways of thinking about the evolution and development of intelligence in non-verbal animals and pre-verbal children. "
Publications
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"Clayton, N. S. (2014). EPS Mid Career Award Lecture. Ways of Thinking: From Crows to Children and Back Again. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, in press. Published online sept 2014. doi: 10.1080/17470218.2014.943673 "
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"Shaw, R. C. & Clayton, N. S. (2014). Pilfering Eurasian jays use visual and acoustic inofrmation to locate caches. Animal Cognition, 17, 1281-1288. "
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"Atance, C., Louw, A. & Clayton, N. S. (2015). Thinking ahead about where something is needed: New insights about episodic foresight in preschoolers. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 129, 98-109. "