Bilingual people have a somewhat ________ vocabulary in each language than do people who speak a single language,and bilingual people are ________ able to inhibit their attention to irrelevant information than are monolingual people.

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Bilingual individuals often have a slightly smaller vocabulary in each language compared to monolingual speakers, but they are better at inhibiting their attention to irrelevant information. This is due to the constant practice of managing two languages, which enhances cognitive control abilities.

Bilingual People Have a Somewhat ________ Vocabulary in Each Language