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Liz@midwest.social to Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

How thinking in a foreign language improves decision-making

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How thinking in a foreign language improves decision-making

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Liz@midwest.social to Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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Research shows people who speak another language are more utilitarian and flexible, less risk-averse and egotistical, and better able to cope with traumatic memories
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    Daily reminder that correlation is not the same thing as causation

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      But still interesting

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      Reminder that all scientists are extremely aware of the difference between correlation and causation and commenting this on a scientific paper doesn’t make you smarter than the researchers

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