APS

2026 APS Annual Convention · 2026

The Effect of Language Context on Collaborative Memory

Barcelona, Spain · May 2026

Posters · Thinking & Remembering: Attention, Memory & Control

  • Alejandra Marful
    University of Granada
  • Aniko Csilinko
    Mind, Brain and Behavior Research Center at University of Granada
  • Cristina Lopez-Rojas
    Northwestern University
  • Cristina Lopez-Rojas
    Mind, Brain and Behavior Research Center at University of Granada
  • Suparna Rajaram
    Stony Brook University, The State University of New York
  • Teresa Bajo
    Mind, Brain and Behavior Research Center at University of Granada

Abstract

We investigated how language context modulates collaborative inhibition (lower recall in interacting groups). Participants recalled studied words individually or in groups in the same language of encoding (match condition) or in a different language (mismatch condition). Recall was lower in the mismatch condition, with equivalent collaborative inhibition in both conditions.

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