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Does the Relation Between the Control of Attention and Second Language Proficiency Generalize From India to Canada?

Abstract

Over the last decades, the extralinguistic benefits of bilingualism have been intensively debated. The current study was aimed at clarifying whether bilingualism speeds attentional disengagement. Reflecting faster disengagement, Mishra, Hilchey, Singh, and Klein (2012) observed an earlier onset of inhibition of return (IOR) for high than for low-proficient bilinguals. In contrast, Hernandez, Costa, Fuentes, Vivas, and Sebastian-Galles (2010) …

Authors

Saint-Aubin J; Hilchey MD; Mishra R; Singh N; Savoie D; Guitard D; Klein RM

Journal

Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de psychologie expérimentale, Vol. 72, No. 3, pp. 208–218

Publisher

American Psychological Association (APA)

Publication Date

9 2018

DOI

10.1037/cep0000151

ISSN

1196-1961