In English, the Word Llama Is Pronounced "LA-MA

question 9

Multiple Choice

In English, the word llama is pronounced "LA-MA." In Spanish, the same word is pronounced "YA-MA" (the double-L is pronounced similarly to a "Y" sound) . Analyzing this situation in terms of the similarity of stimuli and responses, we can predict that a person who first learns to read the word in English and then learns to read it in Spanish will:

• A) Benefit from positive transfer
• B) Suffer from negative transfer
• C) Have little or no transfer from one language to the other
• D) Benefit from positive transfer only if the two languages are learned close together in time

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