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SA Mind Vol 33 Issue 2

Mind

March 2022

Volume 33, Issue 2

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Features

How Brains Seamlessly Switch between Languages
Neuroscience

How Brains Seamlessly Switch between Languages

Bilingual people engage the same brain region that monolingual individuals use to put together words—even when combining different languages

By Daisy Yuhas and Josh Fischman
People Have Been Having Less Sex--whether They're Teenagers or 40-Somethings
Sexuality

People Have Been Having Less Sex--whether They're Teenagers or 40-Somethings

Among the young, social media, gaming and “rough sex” may contribute to this trend

By Gary Stix and Emily Willingham

Departments

Illusions
Here Be Dragons
From the Editor
Astonishing Conscious Mind
Mind Matters
How Our Brain Preserves Our Sense of Self
News
Cannabis Use in Pregnancy Is Linked to Child Anxiety, Hyperactivity
COVID Is Driving a Children's Mental Health Emergency
Cells Deep in Your Brain Place Time Stamps on Memories
This Protein Could Boost Brain Function without Exercise
Advances
A Portable MRI Makes Imaging More Democratic
Opinion
New Clues about the Origins of Biological Intelligence
People Love the Brain for the Wrong Reasons
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