The cases of deprived children like Genie and children in low-quality orphanages illustrate the fact that:
a. physical and social development depends on interaction with other humans.
b. even the most extreme cases of deprivation may be reversed with the proper therapy.
c. it is only children without parents who suffer from a lack of nurturing.
d. physical deprivation is worse than emotional or social deprivation.
Question 2
Studies of children in orphanages who received little nurturing find that if they are adopted into good homes, they:
a. are able to catch up with children their age physically and mentally.
b. will regain any lost cognitive abilities.
c. eventually achieve the same mental abilities as other children, but are not adept at socializing with others.
d. still experience learning and thinking difficulties, and have difficulty forming relationships.
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