Inhibition and Adjective Learning in Bilingual and Monolingual Children

The ability to control attention—by inhibiting prepotent, yet no longer relevant information—is an essential skill in all of human learning, and increasing evidence suggests that this ability is enhanced in language learning environments in which the learner is managing and using more than one langu...

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Main Authors: Hanako eYoshida, Duc N Tran, Viridiana eBenitez, Megumi eKuwabara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00210/full