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Preferred term

language-dependent memory phenomenon  

Definition

  • A cognitive-context dependent memory phenomenon observed when bilingual people remember words or texts better when they are tested in the same language that was used during the presentation of the material.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Bilgin, E., Adıgüzel, Z., Göksun, T., & Gülgöz, S. (2023). The cost of changing language context: The language-dependent recall of fictional stories. Memory & Cognition, 51(7), 1607–1622. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-023-01415-5

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

  • • Marian, V., & Fausey, C. M. (2006). Language-dependent memory in bilingual learning. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 20(8), 1025-1047. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.1242

    • Document type: empirical study

    • Access: closed

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-ZF8FX1KS-L

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