Fast fluency: Can we identify quick language learners?

Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 15:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Ever wonder why some people seem to learn new languages faster? The secret might lie in the brain activity they generate while relaxing. New findings by scientists at the University of Washington demonstrate that a five-minute measurement of resting-state brain activity predicted how quickly adults picked up a second language. The study, sponsored by the […]

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