Flexible memory retrieval in bilingual 6-month-old infants

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1156-1163

  Brito, Natalie ^a   Barr, Rachel ^a  

^a Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bilingualism; Cognitive development; Generalization; Infant; Memory

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEARNING; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RECALL;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MULTILINGUALISM;

EID: 84901695758     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.21188     Document Type: Article

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