Jenny Saffran

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Jenny Saffran

Psychology

#1300

World Rank

#1593

Historical Rank

#754

USA Rank

Cognitive Psychology

#599

World Rank

#630

Historical Rank

#150

USA Rank

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Jenny Saffran's Degrees

• Bachelors Psychology University of Pennsylvania

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Why Is Jenny Saffran Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jenny Saffran is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. She specializes in language acquisition and early cognitive development, and she also conducts research on music cognition. Saffran views language acquisition as based on general cognitive processes such as statistical learning, and has conducted numerous empirical studies that support this view. She received a B.A. from Brown University and a Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. Saffran is married to fellow psychologist Seth Pollak, and she is the daughter of cognitive neuropsychologist Eleanor Saffran.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jenny Saffran?

Jenny Saffran is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Rochester
• University of Pennsylvania
• Brown University
• University of Wisconsin–Madison