Many Adults Have Difficulty Learning a New Language

question 46

Multiple Choice

Many adults have difficulty learning a new language.Which of the following is most likely the reason for this difficulty?

• A)They are too old to learn new vocabulary.
• B)They continue to primarily rely on their native language.
• C)Syntax must be learned before adolescence.
• D)The lexicon cannot integrate that amount of information.

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Definitions:

Federal Budget

The annual financial statement presenting the government's proposed revenues and spending for a fiscal year.

Tax Burden

The total amount of taxes that individuals, businesses, or other entities are required to pay, often expressed as a percentage of income or GDP.

Direct Taxes

Taxes that are paid directly to the government by the taxpayer, such as income tax and property tax.

GDP

Gross Domestic Product, a monetary measure of the market value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a specific time period, used as an indicator of economic health.