The effects of bilingual proficiency on recognition memory were examined in an experiment
with Spanish–English bilinguals. Participants learned lists of words in English and Spanish …

Previous studies have investigated factors related to the degree of cross‐language overlap
in brain activations in bilinguals/multilinguals. However, it is still unclear whether and how …

This book offers a detailed account of the issues, models, and outcomes of research into the
cognition of bilingualism. The first chapter identifies the most important characteristics of this …

Aims and objectives/purpose/research questions: The degree of overlap across languages
in bilingual semantic memory has been debated in the cognitive bilingual literature for …

In the native language, abstract and concrete nouns are represented in distinct areas of the
cerebral cortex. Currently, it is unknown whether this is also the case for abstract and …

An important issue in theories of bilingual autobiographical memory is whether linguistically
encoded memories are represented in language-specific stores or in a common language …

The repetition of a statement increases its credibility, a phenomenon known as the illusory
truth effect. Here we tested whether the illusory truth effect persists across languages and …

Three source-memory experiments were conducted with Spanish–English bilinguals and
monolingual English speakers matched on age, education, nonverbal cognitive ability and …

One measure of conceptual implicit memory is repetition priming in the generation of
exemplars from a semantic category, but does such priming transfer across languages? That …

The present study used a masked priming paradigm and two language tasks (lexical
decision, semantic categorical judgment) to investigate whether concrete and abstract words …