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Is Bilingualism a Superpower?

Season 2 Episode 7 | 9m 41s

There was a time when psychologists thought growing up bilingual was harmful to brain development, but recent studies into bilingual children have turned that idea on its head!

Aired: 07/28/22 | Rating: NR

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