According to Bialystok and Craik's (2010) study on the advantages and disadvantages of being bilingual, all of the following are advantages of being bilingual except
A) performing better in nonverbal tasks.
B) having less Stroop interference.
C) being more able to generate words in timed tasks.
D) experiencing less cognitive decline in old age.

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Bialystok and Craik's research found that bilingual individuals often perform better in tasks that require attention, control, and the management of interference (such as nonverbal tasks and having less Stroop interference), and they experience less cognitive decline in old age. However, bilinguals might not necessarily be more able to generate words in timed tasks, as managing two languages can sometimes lead to a slight disadvantage in lexical access or word retrieval speed.

According to Bialystok and Craik's (2010) Study on the Advantages