Evidence from Second Language Acquisition Indicates

question 33

Multiple Choice

Evidence from second language acquisition indicates:

• A) the age at immigrating to the United States and the number of years of living in the United States determines language levels.
• B) adult language learners have little plasticity in the brain.
• C) adult language learners typically do not acquire proficient use of the second language for complex reasons.
• D) adult language learners semantic competence due to lack of exposure at a young age.

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Definitions:

Importer or Exporter

An entity that buys goods and services from a foreign country (importer) or sells them to a foreign country (exporter).

Comparative Advantage

The ability of an individual, firm, or country to produce a good or service at a lower opportunity cost than competitors, underpinning the basis for trade.

World Price

The price of a good or service on the international market, shaped by the global forces of supply and demand.

Domestic Price

The cost of products or services in a country, affected by domestic demand and supply factors.