Recent Research on Bilingualism That Corrected the Flaws from Earlier

question 50

Multiple Choice

Recent research on bilingualism that corrected the flaws from earlier studies indicates that bilingualism is associated with:

• A)notable deficits in the time course of language development.
• B)enhancements in IQ score.
• C)deficits in both language development and general cognitive functioning.
• D)a similar course of language development as observed in monolingual individuals.

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