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Partially shared neural mechanisms of language control and executive control in bilinguals: Meta-analytic comparisons of language and task switching studies

The extent to which bilingual language control (BLC) is related to domain-general executive control (EC) remains unclear.

The Foreign Language Effect on Altruistic Decision Making: Insights from the Framing Effect

The present study investigated the foreign language effect within an altruistic decision making process..

Bilingual Language Control Flexibly Adapts to Cultural Context

Comprehension-based language switching between newly learned languages: The role of individual differences

The Adaptive Control hypothesis and relevant empirical evidence in bilingualism literature have revealed the adaptive nature of bilingual language control in skilled languages...

Structural brain changes with second language learning: A longitudinal voxel-based morphometry study

The underlying mechanisms that adapt with L2 learning are still poorly understood. The present longitudinal study examined the effects of L2 learning on grey matter structure of Chinese college freshmen majoring in English...

Structural brain changes with second language learning: A longitudinal voxel-based morphometry study

The underlying mechanisms that adapt with L2 learning are still poorly understood. The present longitudinal study examined the effects of L2 learning on grey matter structure of Chinese college freshmen majoring in English...

The switching between newly learned languages impacts executive control

Previous research has explored the relationship between language control and executive control based on performance in bilinguals' skilled languages...

Second language learning tunes language control network: A longitudinal fMRI study

The current longitudinal study investigated how classroom second language (L2) learning modulates the neural correlates of bilingual language control during language production...

Language control network adapts to second language learning: A longitudinal rs-fMRI study

The current longitudinal resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study examined changes in language control network after one year of L2 English classroom learning...

Effects of language context on executive control in unbalanced bilinguals: An ERPs study

The influence of the language context on language control has been widely discussed in the bilingualism literature...