Author Question: Imaging research with bilingual or multilingual participants indicates that a. multiple languages ... (Read 307 times)

deesands · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Imaging research with bilingual or multilingual participants indicates that

a. multiple languages are managed by overlapping areas in the brain.
b. the native language is managed by the left hemisphere, but subsequently learned languages are managed by the right hemisphere.
c. the native language is managed by the right hemisphere, but subsequently learned languages are managed by the left hemisphere.
d. few conclusions can be drawn regarding the representation of multiple languages, because of the large amount of variation between individuals.

Question 2

Grandma Salicetti came to the United States from Italy when she was 18 . She learned English, but not very fluently. She recently had a stroke, and although she can still speak, she is having some difficulty. Which of the following is the most likely outcome?

a. She will still be able to speak English fluently, but not Italian.
b. She will still be able to speak Italian fluently, but not English.
c. She will have trouble speaking both languages equally fluently.
d. She will still be able to speak both languages fluently, but not understand either.