Bilingualism and inhibitory control influence statistical learning of novel word forms

Bilingualism and inhibitory control influence statistical learning of novel word forms

We examined the influence of bilingual experience and inhibitory control on the ability to learn a novel language. Using a statistical learning paradigm, participants learned words in two novel languages that were based on the International Morse Code. First, participants listened to a continuous st...

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Main Authors: James eBartolotti, Viorica eMarian, Scott R Schroeder, Anthony eShook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
bilingualism
statistical learning
language acquisition
Inhibitory Control
Morse code
simon task
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00324/full

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