Children who become fluent in two languages
A) develop denser white matter in areas of the right hemisphere.
B) gradually lose their first language.
C) outperform others on tests of cognitive flexibility.
D) often experience difficulties in reading achievement.

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Bilingual children often outperform monolinguals on tests of cognitive flexibility, which involves the ability to switch between thinking about different concepts or to think about multiple concepts simultaneously.

Children Who Become Fluent in Two Languages