Publications
(* Denotes student collaborator)
Colbert-White, E. N., Beyer, T., & Kuczaj, S. A. (in press). Compositional differences, functional similarities: A linguistic analysis of private speech from a young child and a home-reared African Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus). International Journal of Comparative Psychology.
Colbert-White, E. N., Anderson, D. C.*, & Maus, M. Q.* (in press). Positive intonation increases the perceived value of smaller rewards in a quantity discrimination task with dogs (Canis familiaris). Journal of Comparative '
Psychology.
Smith, C. R.*, & Colbert-White, E. N. (2023). Raptors' natural history influences their response to the string-pull
task. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 36, 1-20. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2rv3c28t
Colbert-White, E. N., & Kaufman, A. B (2019). Animal cognition 101. New York: Springer Publishing.
Colbert-White, E. N., Tullis, A., Andresen, D. R., Parker, K. M.*, & Patterson, K. E.* (2018). Can dogs use vocal
intonation as a social referencing cue in an object choice task? Animal Cognition, 21, 253-265.
doi:10.1007/s10071-018-1163-5
Colbert-White, E. N., & Simpson, E. A. (2017). A workbook for scaffolding mentored undergraduate research experiences in the social and behavioral sciences. The International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 29(2), 309-380. (PDF)
Colbert-White, E. N., Hall, H. C.*, & Fragaszy, D. M. (2016). Variations in an African Grey parrot's speech following ignored and denied requests. Animal Cognition, 19, 459-469.
Colbert-White, E. N., Corballis, M., & Fragaszy, D. M. (2014). Where apes and songbirds are left behind: A
comparative assessment of the requisites for speech. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews, 9, 99-126.
doi:10.3819/ccbr.2014.90004 (PDF)
Kaufman, A. B., Colbert-White, E. N., & Rosenthal, R. (2014). A novel rater agreement methodology for
language transcriptions: evidence from a nonhuman speaker. Quality & Quantity, 1-11.
doi:10.1007/s11135-013-9894-5
Kaufman, A. B., Colbert-White, E. N., & Burgess, C. (2013). Higher-order semantic structures in an African Grey
parrot's vocalizations: Evidence from the Hyperspace Analog to Language (HAL) model. Animal Cognition, 16,
789-801. doi:10.1007/s10071-013-0613-3
Colbert-White, E. N., McCord, E. M., Sharpe, D. L., & Fragaszy, D. M. (2013). String-pulling behavior in the
Harris’s Hawk. Ibis, 155, 611-615. doi:10.1111/ibi.12040
Colbert-White, E. N., Covington, M.A., & Fragaszy, D.M. (2011). Social context influences the vocalizations of a
home-raised African Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 125,
175-184. doi:10.1037/a0022097
Kaufman, A. B., Butt, A. E, Kaufman, J.C., & Colbert-White, E. N. (2011). Towards a neurobiological model of creativity in nonhuman animals. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 125, 255-272.doi:10.1037/a0023147v
Fragaszy, D. M., Deputte, B., Johnson, E., Colbert-White, E. N., & Hemery, C. (2011). Can human-socialized capuchins match actions demonstrated by a familiar human? American Journal of Primatology, 73, 643-654.
doi:10.1002/ajp.20941
Colbert-White, E. N., Beyer, T., & Kuczaj, S. A. (in press). Compositional differences, functional similarities: A linguistic analysis of private speech from a young child and a home-reared African Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus). International Journal of Comparative Psychology.
Colbert-White, E. N., Anderson, D. C.*, & Maus, M. Q.* (in press). Positive intonation increases the perceived value of smaller rewards in a quantity discrimination task with dogs (Canis familiaris). Journal of Comparative '
Psychology.
Smith, C. R.*, & Colbert-White, E. N. (2023). Raptors' natural history influences their response to the string-pull
task. International Journal of Comparative Psychology, 36, 1-20. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/2rv3c28t
Colbert-White, E. N., & Kaufman, A. B (2019). Animal cognition 101. New York: Springer Publishing.
Colbert-White, E. N., Tullis, A., Andresen, D. R., Parker, K. M.*, & Patterson, K. E.* (2018). Can dogs use vocal
intonation as a social referencing cue in an object choice task? Animal Cognition, 21, 253-265.
doi:10.1007/s10071-018-1163-5
Colbert-White, E. N., & Simpson, E. A. (2017). A workbook for scaffolding mentored undergraduate research experiences in the social and behavioral sciences. The International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 29(2), 309-380. (PDF)
Colbert-White, E. N., Hall, H. C.*, & Fragaszy, D. M. (2016). Variations in an African Grey parrot's speech following ignored and denied requests. Animal Cognition, 19, 459-469.
Colbert-White, E. N., Corballis, M., & Fragaszy, D. M. (2014). Where apes and songbirds are left behind: A
comparative assessment of the requisites for speech. Comparative Cognition & Behavior Reviews, 9, 99-126.
doi:10.3819/ccbr.2014.90004 (PDF)
Kaufman, A. B., Colbert-White, E. N., & Rosenthal, R. (2014). A novel rater agreement methodology for
language transcriptions: evidence from a nonhuman speaker. Quality & Quantity, 1-11.
doi:10.1007/s11135-013-9894-5
Kaufman, A. B., Colbert-White, E. N., & Burgess, C. (2013). Higher-order semantic structures in an African Grey
parrot's vocalizations: Evidence from the Hyperspace Analog to Language (HAL) model. Animal Cognition, 16,
789-801. doi:10.1007/s10071-013-0613-3
Colbert-White, E. N., McCord, E. M., Sharpe, D. L., & Fragaszy, D. M. (2013). String-pulling behavior in the
Harris’s Hawk. Ibis, 155, 611-615. doi:10.1111/ibi.12040
Colbert-White, E. N., Covington, M.A., & Fragaszy, D.M. (2011). Social context influences the vocalizations of a
home-raised African Grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus erithacus). Journal of Comparative Psychology, 125,
175-184. doi:10.1037/a0022097
Kaufman, A. B., Butt, A. E, Kaufman, J.C., & Colbert-White, E. N. (2011). Towards a neurobiological model of creativity in nonhuman animals. Journal of Comparative Psychology, 125, 255-272.doi:10.1037/a0023147v
Fragaszy, D. M., Deputte, B., Johnson, E., Colbert-White, E. N., & Hemery, C. (2011). Can human-socialized capuchins match actions demonstrated by a familiar human? American Journal of Primatology, 73, 643-654.
doi:10.1002/ajp.20941
