Publications by authors named "Emily M Watlington"

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  • The article talks about a new type of report that copies the research done by a younger scientist.
  • The research being copied isn't super famous, but doing this kind of replication can help scientists and their teams, even though it might have some downsides.
  • The authors want researchers to think about repeating their own studies to make their work better and improve science.
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Researchers debate whether domain-general cognitive control supports bilingual language control through brain regions such as the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC). Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a method to alter brain activity, which can lead to causal attribution of task performance to regional brain activity. The current study examined whether the DLPFC enables domain-general control for between-language switching and nonlinguistic switching and whether the control enabled by DLPFC differs between bilinguals and monolinguals.

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