Examining the Intersection of the Cognitive Advantages and Disadvantages of the Bilingual Brain
Two conflicting findings characterize cognitive processing accompanying bilingualism. The “bilingual advantage” refers to improved cognitive performance for bilingual compared to monolingual participants. Most bilingual advantages fall under the umbrella of cognitive control mechanisms, most frequen...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2014
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| Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/376 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1374&context=scripps_theses |