In His Research on Bilingual Speakers, Lambert Found That

question 483

Multiple Choice

In his research on bilingual speakers, Lambert found that

• A)bilingual speakers scored at least as well as monolinguals on performance tests
• B)having to learn two vocabularies and two sets of grammar put bilingual speakers at a disadvantage on performance tests relative to monolinguals
• C)people who learned a second language as adults showed superior cognitive processing compared to monolinguals matched on other variables
• D)people cannot master the grammar of a second language if they begin to learn it after about age seven

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