APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Code Switching and Dichotic Listening Ear Advantage in Spanish- and English-Speaking Bilinguals in a Borderlands Region

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cognitive

Session: Poster Session XIII

Authors

Abstract

There are various known cognitive benefits of bilingualism which may be due in part to hemispheric specialization that occurs among bilinguals and their language practices. The present study investigates interrelations among demographic factors, codeswitching, and dichotic listening skills among individuals residing in the Rio Grande Valley located in south Texas.

Cultural