Table 3. Japanese-English bilinguals’ mean response latencies and error rates for Experiments 1 and 2.

	L2 picture naming			L2 lexical decision
	Cognate	Noncognate	Difference	Cognate	Noncognate	Difference
Mean RT (SD)	1308 (524)	1362 (511)	54 ms	706 (214)	727 (200)	21 ms*
% Error	4.4%	6.0%	1.6%	5.6%	8.3%	2.7%*

Standard deviations are in parentheses; Asterisks indicate where paired t-test comparisons of cognates and noncognates were significant to p<.05.