In terms of neuroscience, which of the following tends to be true of bilingual individuals?
Even though both languages reside in the same area of the brain, bilingual
individuals are able to activate one language and temporarily inhibit the other.
Different languages reside in different areas of the brain, thus allowing a
bilingual individual to activate only one area at a time.
Bilingual individuals of any age tend to have difficulty with keeping the two
languages totally separate when speaking.
Since both languages reside in the same area of the brain, bilingual
individuals must consciously inhibit one language while speaking the other.
Even though both languages reside in the same area of the brain, bilingual
individuals are able to activate one language and temporarily inhibit the other.
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