Neuroscience

Want to be more rational? Learn another language

A asylum seekers from Eritrea makes notice during a German language instruction by a volunteer at an emergency reception centre for asylum seekers in Berlin's district Moabit, Germany, August 3, 2015. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

But thinking in another language also makes you less accurate, researchers warn. Image: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

Rob Smith
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