Alyssa Was Isolated from Human Contact and Language by Her

question 131

Multiple Choice

Alyssa was isolated from human contact and language by her (badly disturbed) parents for most of the first 13 years of her life. The effects of her early language deprivation could easily be seen and studied. This is an example of a(n) _____ experiment.

• A) analogue
• B) natural
• C) longitudinal
• D) epidemiological

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