wild child geneSocialization is how we learn to be human. After watching the documentary Genie: Secret of the Wild Child (the captioned version of this video can be found here), detail how Genie’s socialization was lacking and then discuss whether you think Genie was a research subject or patient. Use terms associated with socialization and sociology in your answers. When responding to your peers, share evidence which suggests that Genie’s behavior was caused by socialization and evidence that her behaviors were predestined based on Genie’s biology. ………………Answer Preview……………….Genie, not her real name in order to protect her identity, was a girl born in a family that never quite understood her and never gave her a chance to express herself enough for them to know who she really was. He father believed she was mentally retarded and for this reason decided to lock her up in a dark room where she had no one to talk to or socialize with. For more than thirteen years since Genie was born she had never known what the outside world looked like (Curtiss, 1977). Her world revolved around…..APA439 words as low as5.00 – Added to cart
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