When Nine-Year-Old Jenny Was Found by Social Workers in the Attic

question 234

Multiple Choice

When nine-year-old Jenny was found by social workers in the attic of her family's home, she looked more like a five-year-old physically, was mute, intellectually disabled, and emotionally damaged. Jenny most likely experienced

• A)too much sensory stimulation.
• B)a restricted environment.
• C)exposure to carcinogens.
• D)a psychologically enriched environment.

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