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Table 1 Study procedure chart for test battery and MRI protocol

From: Study protocol: a comprehensive multi-method neuroimaging approach to disentangle developmental effects and individual differences in second language learning

Test battery

MRI protocol

Cognitive tasks

1st MRI session

Matrix reasoning

MP2RAGE

Proficiency test L1 & L2

Word learning fMRI taska

Grammar test L1 & L2

Grammar fMRI task: preb

Fluency test L1 & L2

Diffusion weighted imaging

ASRT task

 

Word Pairs

2nd MRI session

Digit Span

MPRAGE

Non Word repetition task

ArtLang fMRI taska

StopIt Task

Grammar fMRI task: postb

Reading task

Resting-state fMRI

Questionnaires

 

Socio-economic status

 

Puberty development scale

 

Handedness inventory

 

Language experience

 
  1. Study procedure chart showing research assessments for the word subproject (a), the grammar subproject (b), and overlapping—identical—assessments for both subprojects (italic). L1 = native language, L2 = second language, i.e., English