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The authors examine the effect of the language used as a memory prompt (a word in Japanese or English) on the earliest life memory retrieved. Participants who spoke both Japanese and English (first language was Japanese) retrieved more memories and earlier memories when prompts were Japanese words.

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This page is a summary of: Language-dependent access to autobiographical memory in Japanese-English bilinguals and US monolinguals, Memory, April 2006, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/09658210500365763.
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