According to Bialystok and Craik's (2010) study on the advantages and disadvantages of being bilingual, all of the following are disadvantages of being bilingual except
A) having a smaller vocabulary.
B) experiencing more "tip-of-the-tongue" phenomena.
C) being less semantically fluent.
D) being more hesitant to talk in groups.

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Bialystok and Craik's study found that bilingual individuals may experience disadvantages such as having a smaller vocabulary in each language, experiencing more "tip-of-the-tongue" phenomena, and being less semantically fluent compared to monolinguals. However, being more hesitant to talk in groups is not listed as a disadvantage of being bilingual in their research.

According to Bialystok and Craik's (2010) Study on the Advantages