Leticia Knows Spanish as Her Native Language and Learned English

question 15

Multiple Choice

Leticia knows Spanish as her native language and learned English as a very young child.Amy knows English as her native language and learned Spanish as an adult.Which of the following will be true?

• A) The same location of Leticia's brain will be activated when she processes English or Spanish.
• B) The same location of Amy's brain will be activated when she processes English or Spanish.
• C) When Amy speaks Spanish, the parts of her brain responsible for language and vision will be activated.
• D) When Leticia speaks Spanish, the parts of her brain responsible for language and vision will be activated.
• E) The motor neurons of each speaker will be activated when they speak-but only when they speak in their native language.

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