One Aspect of Language Mismatch for Some Non-Native English Speakers

question 30

Multiple Choice

One aspect of language mismatch for some non-native English speakers is

• A) dysfunction of language as core knowledge.
• B) that some languages have different verb tenses than others.
• C) immigrant status.
• D) lack of school-based instruction on how to speak their native language.

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Definitions:

Physiological Stress

A reaction of the body to a stimulus or environment that disturbs the physical or mental equilibrium, causing strain to the body's systems.

Central Nervous System

A complex system of nerves and cells that control activities within the body, comprising the brain and spinal cord.

Brain

The brain is an organ of the central nervous system, responsible for processing sensory information and coordinating bodily functions along with cognition and emotions.

Spinal Cord

The spinal cord is a long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue that extends from the brainstem to the lower back, functioning as the main pathway for information connecting the brain and peripheral nervous system.