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The bilingual brain may be better at ignoring irrelevant information (www.eurekalert.org)
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[+] 21 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (7 children)
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  • [–] 11 points 2 years ago* (3 children)

    You become the gigachad who realizes that most of school education is probably not worth the attention, you skip through classes and master things you really enjoy doing in the meantime.

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  • [–] 11 points 2 years ago (1 child)

    Then in college realizes that they have the attention span of a 5 year old and have zero discipline to do prep reading before class. Fails the first year and becomes a drop out.

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    • [–] 10 points 2 years ago* (4 children)

    This study considers me monolingual since I never learned my second language in a classroom and. I learned it as an adult. So…I guess fluency doesn’t count. Que grosero.

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  • [–] 1 point 2 years ago (2 children)

    hijos de su puta madre

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    • [–] 5 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Yeah I speak two languages and my brain is still filled with irrelevant information about trains

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