Explain Positive and Negative Float

question 75

Essay

Explain positive and negative float.

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Definitions:

Bilingual Advantage

The cognitive benefits that come from being fluent in two languages, such as improved executive function and delayed onset of dementia.

Linguistic Determinism

The hypothesis that language shapes the way we think and determines what we can think about.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory for how to perform different actions and skills, essentially how to do things.

Linguistic Determinism

The hypothesis that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition, and thus people's perceptions are relative to their spoken language.