Table 3.
Task | Number Correct Responses | Mean Subsequent-Response Latencies | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Monolingual | Bilingual | Monolingual | Bilingual | |
7-year-olds | ||||
Category | 8.5 (2.9) | 8.4 (3.0) | 18.8 (7.5) | 22.3 (5.3) |
Letter | 6.8 (1.9) | 6.0 (2.2) | 23.3 (3.9) | 26.3 (4.9) |
10-year-olds | ||||
Category | 13.6 (4.9) | 10.8 (4.3) | 20.8 (5.1) | 17.6 (6.3) |
Letter | 9.8 (3.6) | 9.4 (3.2) | 23.8 (4.3) | 25.5 (3.7) |
Younger Adults | ||||
Category | 19.9 (4.6) | 19.0 (5.7) | 22.9 (4.2) | 23.2 (6.0) |
Letter | 11.8 (3.5) | 15.3 (4.0) | 24.1 (3.6) | 26.7 (2.9) |
Older Adults | ||||
Category | 17.0 (3.0) | 17.9 (3.5) | 20.6 (3.3) | 21.8 (3.6) |
Letter | 12.9 (3.5) | 14.7 (4.6) | 23.2 (3.9) | 24.3 (2.6) |