How Bilingualism Enhances Human Personality
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16452474Ключевые слова:
bilingualism, personality enhancement, cognitive flexibility, cultural competence, executive function, neuroplasticity.Аннотация
This article explores the multifaceted ways in which bilingualism enriches human personality through a comprehensive
literature review. The study analyzes existing research on the cognitive, social, and emotional dimensions
of bilingual individuals, revealing significant personality enhancements such as increased cognitive flexibility, enhanced
empathy, greater cultural sensitivity, and improved adaptability. The findings suggest that bilingual individuals exhibit
distinct personality traits that enable them to navigate complex social environments more effectively than monolinguals
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