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Feature binding and the processing of global-local shapes in bilingual and monolingual children.

In the present study, we examined the effects of bilingualism and age on a color-shape binding task (assessing visual working memory) and a global-local task (assessing inhibitory processes) in a sample of 55 bilingual and 49 monolingual children 8 and 10 years old. In the color-shape binding task,...

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Published in:Memory & Cognition Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 441 - 453
Main Authors: Cottini, Milvia, Pieroni, Laura, Spataro, Pietro, Devescovi, Antonella, Longobardi, Emiddia, Rossi-Arnaud, Clelia
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Apr2015
Subjects:
Analysis of variance
Task performance
Nonparametric statistics
Probability theory
Reaction time
Short-term memory
Statistics
Multilingualism in children
Data analysis
Descriptive statistics
Mann Whitney U Test
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