Regarding Learning a Second Language

question 83

Multiple Choice

Regarding learning a second language:

• A)you will learn more slowly if you learn as an adult than as a child.
• B)you will be able to approximate native accents more closely if you learn as a child than as an adult.
• C)it doesn't matter when you start.
• D)you will learn equally quickly at any age,but will not learn the correct accent if you learn as an adult.

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Definitions:

Posterior Vena Cava

The large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the heart.

Hepatic Portal Vein

The hepatic portal vein is a blood vessel that carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to the liver, transporting nutrients and toxins for processing.

Saphenous Vein

A large vein running along the length of the leg, often used for grafts in coronary artery bypass surgery.

Popliteal Vein

A vein located behind the knee that drains blood from the lower leg to the thigh.