Bilingualism and Creativity: Benefits in Convergent Thinking Come with Losses in Divergent Thinking

Bilingualism is commonly assumed to improve creativity but the mechanisms underlying creative acts, and the way these mechanisms are affected by bilingualism, are not very well understood. We hypothesize that learning to master multiple languages drives individuals toward a relatively focused cognit...

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Autores principales: Hommel, Bernhard, Colzato, Lorenza S., Fischer, Rico, Christoffels, Ingrid K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
Materias:
Psychology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22084634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00273

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22084634
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00273

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