Article: Understanding the Bilingual Brain with the Help of Neuroimaging Techniques

From http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/life-bilingual/201308/the-bilingual-brain

The Bilingual Brain
Understanding the bilingual brain with the help of neuroimaging techniques by Francois Grosjean, Ph.D.
August 12, 2013

With the advent of neuroimaging techniques such as event-related potentials (ERPs) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), much more sophisticated research could be undertaken in an attempt to understand how the brain organizes and processes the bilingual's languages. In this post I will describe a research project initiated by Penn State University Professor Ping Li which lasted some seven years and involved researchers from the USA, Hong Kong, China and the United Kingdom.

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