Ellen Bialystok studied bilingualism, aging and cognitive control. The Simon-task study compared performance under conditions with different spatial-response compatibility. Such comparisons ask whether language experience relates to interference control, while differences across ages and measures constrain how broadly the finding can be generalized. [ref]
Bilingualism, aging, and cognitive control: evidence from the Simon task by Ellen Bialystok and others. 2004, age, bilingual experience and Simon-task conditions
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