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Does bilingualism really affect social flexibility?
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Abstract Ikizer and Ramirez-Esparza (2017) reported a study suggesting that bilingualism may have a positive impact on people's social skills. They found that a) bilinguals scored higher on a scale that is supposed to reveal social flexibility, and that b) they also report having social interactions more fre... mehr
Ikizer and Ramirez-Esparza (2017) reported a study suggesting that bilingualism may have a positive impact on people's social skills. They found that a) bilinguals scored higher on a scale that is supposed to reveal social flexibility, and that b) they also report having social interactions more frequently than monolinguals. The authors relate this advantage in social flexibility to the need of exercising language switching in bilingual speakers. In this commentary, we argue that their arguments are not theoretically sound and that their observations are not compelling enough to reach this conclusion.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Mehrsprachigkeit; soziale Kompetenz; kognitive Fähigkeit; Interaktion
Klassifikation
Allgemeine Psychologie
Freie Schlagwörter
social flexibility; bilingualism; task-switching
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2018
Seitenangabe
S. 952-956
Zeitschriftentitel
Bilingualism: Language and Cognition, 21 (2018) 5
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1017/S1366728918000123
ISSN
1469-1841
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung