There is evidence that the neurological benefits of early-life bilingualism may help to fend off ________ later in life.
A. Type II diabetes
B. Alzheimer's disease
C. Huntington's chorea
D. Parkinson's disease
Answer: B
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a. primacy effect. c. seven plus or minus two. b. recency effect. d. chunking.
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a. First job ever held b. The most recent employment c. An internship or extracurricular activities d. Full-time work
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A. Japanese B. White C. South African D. Hispanic