Bilingualism and Cognitive Control

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Mishra, Ramesh Kumar (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: The Bilingual Mind and Brain Book Series ; 6
• Θέματα: Cognitive psychology.; Cognitive grammar.; Multilingualism.; Cognitive Psychology.; Cognitive Linguistics.

This thought-provoking monograph makes a multidisciplinary case for bilingualism as a possible enhancer of executive function, particularly cognitive control. Its central focus is the cognitive operations of the bilingual brain in processing two languages and whether they afford the brain a greater...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: The Evolution of Bilingualism
• Chapter 3: What Goes On in a Bilingual Mind? The Core Cognitive Mechanisms
• Chapter 4: Cognitive Advantage of Bilingualism and its Criticisms
• Chapter 5: Neuroscience of Bilingualism
• Chapter 6: Bilingualism, Context, and Control
• Chapter 7: Attention, Vision, and Control in Bilinguals
• Chapter 8: Conclusion. .