Disparate bilingual experiences modulate task-switching advantages: A diffusion-model analysis of the effects of interactional context on switch costs

• Main Authors: HARTANTO, Andree, YANG, Hwajin
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2016
• Subjects: Adaptive control hypothesis; Bilingualism; Diffusion model; Interactional context; Mixing cost; Switch cost; Task switching; Cognitive Psychology; Multicultural Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2055; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/3312/viewcontent/DisparateBilingualTaskSwitching_2016.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Drawing on the adaptive control hypothesis (Green & Abutalebi, 2013), we investigated whether bilinguals' disparate interactional contexts modulate task-switching performance. Seventy-five bilinguals within the single-language context (SLC) and 58 bilinguals within the dual-language context...