Emotion-memory effects in bilingual speakers: A levels-of-processing approach

Bilingualism

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 291-303

  Ayiegi Dinn, Ayse ^a   Caldwell Harris, Catherine L ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 76149127032     PISSN: 13667289     EISSN: 14691841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1366728909990125     Document Type: Article

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