Second language proficiency

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Nonverbal memory task accuracy

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Second language proficiency decreases nonverbal memory task accuracy in humans.
“People with lower L2 proficiency and usage at home performed better on a nonverbal memory task in terms of accuracy and reaction time, respectively.”
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Investigating the effects of second language background, proficiency, and usage on episodic memory in middle-aged and older adults
Canadian journal of experimental psychology = Revue canadienne de psychologie experimentale17 Nov 2025

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Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology17 Nov

Investigating the effects of second language background, proficiency, and usage on episodic memory in middle-aged and older adults

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