Golestani Et Al

Multiple Choice

Golestani et al.'s (2009) finding that bilinguals are better able to perceive speech in the presence of noise in their native language compared to their non-native language suggests:

A) top-down semantic processing to native language processing only
B) bottom-up perceptual processing to non-native language processing only
C) a combination of bottom-up and top-down processing to both native and non-native languages
D) processing limitations relating to working memory capacity