Imaginary Response
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- Was your imaginary person exposed to multiple languages in infancy? (Virtually flip a coin – https://justflipacoin.com/ (Links to an external site.) heads – yes; tails – no) How will this affect their language development relative to their peers? What other cognitive skills will be influenced by their early language experience? (Be specific)
- Regardless of whether monolingual or bilingual, primary language development is related to experience-expectant brain development. What does this mean?
Bonus question (will not count against you if you get it wrong): Is secondary language development related to experience-expectant or experience dependent brain development? Explain.