Which of the following reflects the current understanding of whether the two languages of bilingualism are represented in different parts of the brain?
A)Different languages are represented in different parts of the brain.
B)The extent of the overlap is greater when the person is least proficient in the languages.
C)The extent of overlap is less when a person learns both languages in childhood.
D)Different languages overlap depending on the timing of learning and proficiency in each language.

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Current understanding suggests that the representation of different languages in the brain depends on factors such as timing of learning and proficiency levels in each language, with greater overlap seen in bilinguals who learn both languages at an early age and achieve high proficiency in both. Therefore, option D is the most accurate choice.

Which of the Following Reflects the Current Understanding of Whether