The potential effects of bilingualism on executive control (EC) have been heavily debated.
One possible source of discrepancy in the evidence may be that bilingualism tends to be …

Using two languages on an everyday basis appears to have a positive effect on general-
purpose executive control in bilinguals. However, the neural correlates of this effect remain …

Valian (2014) suggests that the messy state of the literature examining the effects of
bilingualism on executive functioning (EF) stems from lack of clarity in how EFs are defined …

Within the past decade, there has been an explosion of research investigating the cognitive
consequences of bilingualism. However, a controversy has arisen specifically involving …

There is continuing debate over whether bilingualism can confer advantages in other areas
of cognition. Bilingual language behaviours, such as switching between languages, are …

The investigation of bilingualism and cognition has been enriched by recent developments
in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Extending how bilingual experience …

Over the last two decades, a large number of studies have concluded that bilingualism
enhances executive functions. However, other studies have reported no significant results …

A large body of research has indicated that bilingualism–through continual practice in
language control–may impact cognitive functions, as well as relevant aspects of brain …

Mastering two languages has been associated with enhancement in human executive
control, but previous studies of this phenomenon have exclusively relied on comparisons …

Recent studies revealed inconsistent evidences of a bilingual advantage in executive
processing. One potential source of explanation is the multifaceted experience of the …