Imaging studies have shown that the density of the_________________ of bilingual individuals is increased compared to monolingual individuals
a. right parietal cortex
b. left parietal cortex
c. corpus callosum
d. right frontal cortex
e. left frontal cortex
Answer: b. left parietal cortex
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a. expectations c. chance factors b. high costs d. confounding variables
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