Cognitive Control Facilitates Attentional Disengagement during Second Language Comprehension

Cognitive Control Facilitates Attentional Disengagement during Second Language Comprehension

Bilinguals learn to resolve conflict between their two languages and that skill has been hypothesized to create long-term adaptive changes in cognitive functioning. Yet, little is known about how bilinguals recruit cognitive control to enable efficient use of one of their languages, especially in th...

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Main Authors: Christian A. Navarro-Torres, Dalia L. Garcia, Vrinda Chidambaram, Judith F. Kroll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
bilingualism
second language processing
sentence comprehension
cognitive control
attention
eye-tracking
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/5/95

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