Maria Is Bilingual

question 17

Multiple Choice

Maria is bilingual. She speaks in Spanish and English on a daily basis. She will receive all of the following cognitive benefits because of her bilingual ability except for:

• A) enhanced cognitive control abilities.
• B) mental flexibility.
• C) being better able to handle tasks involving switching, inhibition, and conflict monitoring.
• D) memory improvement.

Recognize the concept of state action and its implications on constitutional guarantees.

Distinguish between public figures/public officials and ordinary citizens in defamation actions.

Identify exclusive federal powers and distinguish them from state powers.

Understand supremacy clause and how it resolves conflicts between federal and state laws.

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