Research indicates that bilingualism may serve as a protective factor against:
A)Parkinson's disease.
B)bipolar disorder.
C)Alzheimer's disease.
D)schizophrenia.

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Research indicates that bilingualism may delay the onset and mitigate the severity of Alzheimer's disease. Bilingual individuals with Alzheimer's also tend to exhibit better cognitive functioning and have more preserved brain tissue compared to monolingual individuals with Alzheimer's. Bilingualism has not been found to have a protective effect against Parkinson's disease, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia.

Research Indicates That Bilingualism May Serve as a Protective Factor