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I had to scroll through most of the paper to find this.

> All participants were right-handed native English speakers with no exposure to a second natural language before the age of 6 years

Which removes a confounder that Python mimics English syntax.

Still if this is a typical study recruiting thirty-some undergrads as subjects it's probably not generalizable, or even replicable given the same experimental setup.


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