Recent neuroscience research using brain imaging techniques has shown that ____________ areas of the cortex are activated by the second rather than the first language in bilinguals who acquired their second spoken language after infancy. In those bilinguals who mastered both languages simultaneously in infancy and toddlerhood ____________, regions of the brain cortex are activated regardless of which of the two languages is being spoken.

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Recent neuroscience research using brain imaging techniques has shown that different areas of the cortex are activated by the second rather than the first language in bilinguals who acquired their second spoken language after infancy. In those bilinguals who mastered both languages simultaneously in infancy and toddlerhood, the same regions of the brain cortex are activated regardless of which of the two languages is being spoken.

Recent Neuroscience Research Using Brain Imaging Techniques Has Shown That