The Benefits of Bilingualism: How Bilingual Brains Improve Attentional Control
Summary: Research indicates that speaking multiple languages can enhance attentional control and filtering of information. Researchers observed how bilingual and monolingual individuals process incoming information. Bilinguals displayed greater efficiency in ignoring irrelevant information, which could be attributed to their frequent language switching. The study emphasizes the necessity for more consistent research on bilingualism and cognition …