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    Genie Case Study

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    Review Questions Describe the case of Genie. What happened to her? Why is this case important? The case of Genie is about how a little toddler had an extreme isolation in her earliest months‚ it is likely how she was restrained and reflected. Genie was kept in a back bedroom tied to a toilet chair for twelve years. She received a stimulation of any kind and was only given baby food to eat. Genie was discovered when she was a preteen. They have noticed that she couldn’t talk or understand any language

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    Genie’s Language Progress Despite scoring at the level of a one-year-old upon her initial assessment‚ Genie quickly began adding new words to her vocabulary. She started by learning single words and eventually began putting two words together much the way young children do. Curtiss began to feel that Genie would be fully capable of acquiring language. After a year of treatment‚ she even started putting three words together occasionally. In children going through normal language development

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    Victoria’s Secret Child Labor Violation In December 2011‚ Victoria’s Secret was accused of acquiring cotton from a farm that utilizes child labor but is certified as organic and fair-trade. Bloomberg News investigated the fields in Burkina Faso‚ West Africa and focused their story on a thirteen year old‚ Clarisse Kambire‚ who was pulled out of school to work on the cotton fields. She has to dig rows by hand across a field equivalent to the length of four football fields‚ haul manure on her head

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    Genie: A Scientific Tragedy analyzes the psychological journey of a child whom had been severely deprived of socialization in addition to unethical maltreatment. The novel examines the actions taken to try and potentially aid Genie in integrating herself into our common civilization‚ if that was even possible. Genie had spent her whole young life until she was thirteen years old stuck in isolation. Her father‚ Clark‚ had taken it upon himself to protect Genie from the outside world when he had learned

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    date: Sept. 28‚ 2006 Reaction Paper: “The Wild Child” This little girl was found‚ locked up in a toilet chair for almost thirteen years. The little girl was named Genie‚ a metaphor for being like a Genie in a Lamp‚ brought into a new society. Once found her father committed suicide and her mother went to jail‚ eventually released. Genie was this very fragile little girl who won the hearts of many people; doctors and scientists alike. Genie never made any sounds‚ because she seemed apparent

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    discovered that the girl had been confined to a small room and an investigation by authorities quickly revealed that the child had spent most of her life in this room‚ often tied to a potty chair. The girl was given the name Genie in her case files to protect her identity and privacy. "The case name is Genie. This is not the person’s real name‚ but when we think about what a genie is‚ a genie is a creature that comes out of a bottle or whatever‚ but emerges into human society past childhood. We assume that

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    If I Were a Genie

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    BasicGov Documentation – 311 Contents Creating a Complaint 2 Nearest Parcel 4 Duplicate Complaint 4 Complaint Inspections 5 Permit Inspections 5 Creating an Inspection Request 5 If the caller knows the permit number: 5 If the caller doesn’t know the permit number: 8 Requesting an Inspection that isn’t listed 9 Entering Multiple Inspection Requests 9 Cancelling an Inspection 10 Rescheduling an Inspection 10 Appendix 12 BasicGov Pages - Overview 12 BasicGov Lookups 13 Creating a

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    Secret of the Wild Child What were the various roles (personal and professional) played by the adults working with Genie? How did these differing roles conflict? What effect did the conflicts have on Genie? Some of the first people to have a substantial impact on Genie when she was rescued were Susan Curtiss‚ a linguistics student intent on helping her learn to communicate‚ and James Kent‚ Genie’s psychologist and caretaker. There was a lot of controversy over whether or not Genie was mentally

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    Genei Genie Case Summary

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    Genie is socially‚ cognitively and physically developmentally delayed. Due to her severe isolation she has never learned to vocalize. Although she can visualize it is as if she has no sight due to the severe confinement she experienced. She displays physical oddities including walking like a bunny and spitting‚ due to her incapability to chew. For these ten years of lonely imprisonment‚ Genie lived a severely malnourished lifestyle. Improper meals were forced into her body prohibiting Genie from

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    Into the Wild

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    Into the Wild Journal #3 In chapter five Jack London states‚ “The dominant beast was strong in buck‚ and under the fierce conditions of trail life it grew and grew. Yet it was a secret growth. His newborn cunning gave him poise and control”‚ this relates to Chris and his journey by he was a strong young guy to go out into the wild alone. Chris was a beast because he survived off edible plants and he was proud of living off edible plants. It shows that Chris would do anything to survive;

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