If a Person Is Equally Proficient in Two Languages, the Areas

question 157

Multiple Choice

 If a person is equally proficient in two languages, the areas of the brain activated by the use of each language will

• A) not overlap at all.
• B) overlap more than if a person is much more proficient in one language than in another.
• C) overlap less than if a person is much more proficient in one language than in another.
• D) show complete overlap.

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