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Roberto Petrosino

@robertolinguist.bsky.social
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Theoretical and experimental linguist. New York University Abu Dhabi. www.robertopetrosino.com

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Roberto Petrosino @robertolinguist.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
There is an implicit deadline for how long a #postdoc should last. It is never put in writing, yet it seemingly governs virtually every hiring committee and every hallway conversation: "two, maybe five years, then out." The full rant 👇 #AcademicSky #SlowScience #Linguistics #CognitiveScience
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#academia #postdoclife #highered #languagescience #slowscience | Roberto Petrosino, PhD
There is an implicit deadline for how long a post-doctoral position should last. It is never put in writing, yet it seemingly governs virtually every hiring committee and every hallway conversation. I...
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Roberto Petrosino @robertolinguist.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
📢 NEW PAPER OUT! We show that the masked frequency attenuation effect is real, but its magnitude is insensitive to prime duration. This strongly supports a two-stage model of word recognition. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #Psycholinguistics #CognitiveScience #WordRecognition #NYU #NYUAD
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Stages in lexical decision: frequency attenuation in masked repetition priming is insensitive to prime duration
This study investigates the controversial Frequency Attenuation Effect (FAE), examining whether masked repetition priming is sensitive to word frequency. Early findings suggesting no interaction ha...
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