The case of Genie,discussed in your textbook,illustrates:
A) how autism can affect behavior.
B) the pervasive negative impact of social isolation on development.
C) that brain development is relatively unaffected by one's early environment.
D) that early language develops even in the absence of environmental stimulation.

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The case of Genie, a severely neglected child, highlights the detrimental effects of social isolation on development. Genie was deprived of social interaction and environmental stimulation, leading to significant delays in language, cognitive development, and social skills.

The Case of Genie,discussed in Your Textbook,illustrates