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This study evaluates how variations in bilingual language experience influence neural responses to attention-related tasks.

May 27, 2026Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Modulations of the P3b effect as a function of bilingual language experience

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This study evaluates how variations in bilingual language experience influence neural responses to attention-related tasks.
Recorded EEG and response time data from young adults
Participants engaged in a visual oddball paradigm designed to evoke the P3b component
Controlled for childhood family socioeconomic status during analysis.
Greater bilingual language experience positively correlated with increased magnitude of the P3b effect
No significant impact of bilingualism or childhood family SES on behavioral performance

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