Table 5.
Bivariate correlations between primary/secondary parent education level and language proficiency and measures of recognition memory performance Experiments 1 and 2.
| Experiment 1 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d′ | Hit Rate | False Alarm Rate | ||||||||
| Pearson’s R | p-value | Pearson’s R | p-value | Pearson’s R | p-value | |||||
| Bilinguals | Primary SES | 0.13 | 0.30 | 0.14 | 0.29 | 0.002 | 0.98 | |||
| Secondary SES | 0.09 | 0.44 | 0.12 | 0.35 | 0.02 | 0.88 | ||||
| English MINT | −0.02 | 0.90 | 0.08 | 0.52 | 0.10 | 0.42 | ||||
| Spanish MINT | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.26 | −0.14 | 0.28 | ||||
| Experiment 2 | ||||||||||
| d′ | Hit Rate | False Alarm Rate | ||||||||
| Pearson’s R | p-value | Pearson’s R | p-value | Pearson’s R | p-value | |||||
| Bilinguals | Primary SES | −0.12 | 0.34 | 0.11 | 0.40 | 0.23 | 0.07 | |||
| Secondary SES | 0.13 | 0.31 | 0.12 | 0.35 | −0.03 | 0.82 | ||||
| English MINT | 0.01 | 0.97 | −0.15 | 0.24 | −0.07 | 0.57 | ||||
| Spanish MINT | 0.01 | 0.95 | 0.09 | 0.48 | 0.10 | 0.46 | ||||
| Monolinguals | Primary SES | 0.06 | 0.61 | 0.13 | 0.31 | 0.19 | 0.14 | |||
| Secondary SES | −0.07 | 0.58 | 0.08 | 0.53 | 0.13 | 0.32 | ||||
| English MINT | 0.11 | 0.40 | 0.26 | 0.03* | 0.09 | 0.50 | ||||
for p<.01
for p<.05 and
for p<.10. Primary and Secondary SES refer to participant-reported parent education level.