Isaac, a native English speaker, is 6 years old and beginning religious school, where he will learn to speak, read, and write Hebrew. Which is true?

A. Hebrew may become Isaac's dominant language, even if he speaks English more at school and home.
B. Isaac will find it more difficult to learn Hebrew now than he would as an adult.
C. Learning two languages at once may cause temporary declines in Isaac's executive function.
D. Learning Hebrew will increase Isaac's cognitive and social flexibility.


Answer: D

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