Which of the following is true with regard to learning a second language?
A)Adults make slower initial progress but their eventual success is greater than that of children.
B)Children's ability to pronounce a second language correctly increases with age.
C)The way children and adults learn a second language differs somewhat.
D)Bilingualism has detrimental effects on concept formation,analytical reasoning,and cognitive flexibility.

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Adults tend to learn a second language faster than children,but their final level of second-language attainment is not as high as children's.Children who are fluent in two languages perform better than their single-language counterparts on tests of control of attention,concept formation,analytical reasoning,cognitive flexibility,and cognitive complexity.

Which of the Following Is True with Regard to Learning