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Unit 8: Trends and Science in Parenting

Question 6 • FL-8500300-Parenting Skills (IS) - Flex

Brain research was performed on a girl named Genie in the 1970s. Why was she chosen as a subject of study?

Answer
A
She was a brilliant little girl, and scientists wanted to see how her brain was developing.
B
She began speaking at a very early age, and scientists wanted to find out how her verbal skills progressed so quickly.
C
She suffered extreme neglect and had little social interaction for the majority of her early life.
D
She was one of the first girls to show signs of autism and be appropriately diagnosed with it.
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