The frequent switching between languages in bilinguals’ brains has led many to ask whether this lifelong exercise also makes bilinguals better at controlling other mental processes, giving them a cognitive edge. That remains to be determined.
But in a new study, researchers took a more nuanced look at cognition in
bilinguals, and rather than focusing on the question of the so-called
bilingual advantage, examined how bilinguals used their brains while
performing a simple cognitive task. And, as it turns out, they used them
differently than monolinguals.
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