If you were to put together the lesson learned from the cases of Anna, Isabelle, and Genie, you would correctly conclude that _______

a. social experience plays a crucial part in forming human personality.
b. both social experience and the presence of the birth mother are crucial to early development.
c. the effect of long-term social isolation can be overcome in a relatively short time.
d. the effect of long-term social isolation can never be overcome in any situation.


Answer: a

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