There Is Some Evidence That Being Bilingual Has Other Cognitive

question 29

Multiple Choice

There is some evidence that being bilingual has other cognitive advantages.Which of the following is NOT one of those supposed advantages?

• A)improved executive control
• B)better at avoiding distraction
• C)improved ability to switch between tasks
• D)improved long-term memory for everyday events

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Definitions:

Eyes Open

A condition or state in which the eyelids are retracted, allowing light to enter the eye and vision to occur.

Cycles Per Second

A unit of frequency equivalent to one hertz, indicating the number of cycles (such as wave oscillations) completed in one second.

Gustatory Cortex

Area of the brain involved in the perception of taste.

Insula

A region of the brain located deep within the cerebral cortex, involved in consciousness and emotional regulation.