Modern science has determined that children raised in extreme neglect have significant deficits in ordinary human behavior as well as brains that are __________.
A. normal but incapable of catching up to their age peers
B. normal and capable of catching up to their age peers
C. smaller than normal with signs of atrophy
D. larger than normal with additional development in the instinctive centers
Answer: C
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c. middle-class respondents
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