IDENTIFYING A THRESHOLD FOR THE EXECUTIVE FUNCTION ADVANTAGE IN BILINGUAL CHILDREN
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DOI: 10.1017/s0272263116000486
Abstract: The literature exploring the executive function correlates of bilingualism is vast, but to date, few studies have concentrated on children, for whom the bilingual advantage appears even more inconsistent than for adults. We investigate a… read more here.
Keywords: bilingual experience; threshold executive; identifying threshold; executive function ... See more keywords
Learning across languages: bilingual experience supports dual language statistical word segmentation.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.12548
Abstract: Bilingual acquisition presents learning challenges beyond those found in monolingual environments, including the need to segment speech in two languages. Infants may use statistical cues, such as syllable-level transitional probabilities, to segment words from fluent… read more here.
Keywords: bilingual experience; two languages; speech; segment ... See more keywords
Bilingual experience and intrinsic functional connectivity in adults, aging, and Alzheimer's disease.
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14666
Abstract: The past decade marked the beginning of the use of resting-state functional connectivity (RSFC) imaging in bilingualism studies. This paper intends to review the latest evidence of changes in RSFC in language and cognitive control… read more here.
Keywords: bilingual experience; alzheimer disease; language; functional connectivity ... See more keywords
The influence of bilingual experience on executive function under emotional interference: Evidence from the N1 component
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1107994
Abstract: The influence of bilingual education and experience on an individual’s information-processing ability has recently been a hot issue in international studies. Previous studies have found that bilingual experience affects executive function, but the results remain… read more here.
Keywords: bilingual experience; executive function; emotional interference; experience ... See more keywords