Perry Hotter, a fictional literary character, was raised by coldhearted relatives, isolated underneath a staircase. After admission into a prestigious private school, he grew to have many friends and excel in his studies. According to your knowledge of socialization, would a real child raised in Perry's condition grow to be a well-adjusted teenager with many friends? Why, or why not? Provide three reasons or examples based on information from the text.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies
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