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Several high-profile studies have shown that bilingual children outperform their monolingual peers in terms of several cognitive abilities - including tests of verbal and nonverbal problem-solving, selective attention, flexibility (e.g., task-switching) and others.
There are 26 new articles in PLoS ONE today.
Ecologists Report Quantifiable Measures Of Nature's Services To Humans:
Want to know when to use Standard Deviation (SD) as opposed to Standard Error (SE) or a Confidence Interval (CI)?
Thanks for the link, Bora -- You da man (Sorry, that is probably totally last-weekend lingo. You'll have to forgive me -- I'm only marginally in the loop and my day job keeps me busy). Keep up the good work!
Thanks for the shout. Oh, I discovered Stuff White People Like yesterday for myself. It is crazy...But like all satire - it is funny, it is true (mostly), it is offensive, it is irreverant and some people don't get it and take it very seriously.
Thanks again.
Thanks much for the acknowledgement!