Which of the Following Was Not a Benefit of Bilingualism

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a benefit of bilingualism suggested by research discussed in your textbook?

• A)Better performance in tasks that require inhibiting irrelevant information.
• B)An advantage in understanding the symbolic nature of print.
• C)Better performance in metrics related to reading.
• D)Superior cognitive processing.
• E)All of these response options reflect research discussed in your textbook suggesting possible benefits of bilingualism.

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Definitions:

Differential Reinforcement

A technique in behavior therapy focusing on reinforcing desired behaviors while withholding reinforcement for undesired behaviors.

Target Behavior

A specific behavior selected for change or intervention, often identified in behavioral assessments.

Stimulus

An event, item, or occurrence that provokes or elicits a specific functional reaction in an organism.

Interresponse Time

The amount of time that elapses between two consecutive behaviors or responses.