Wild Child This paper is about the two abandoned children Genie and Victor

How would children act if they were not talked to for the first thirteen years of their life? Two case studies in the past showed how children would act with no interaction from other people. One child was a boy named Victor and the other was a girl named Genie. Both of the children did have similarities, but they also had many differences. <Tab/>These two children had many similarities. In …

…funds for the grant to study her were cut and she was given up on. Later there was a law suit saying that the team of doctors and teachers just wanted to study her and not teach her. <Tab/>Some people think that a child that is not taught to speak before puberty will never learn how to talk. Because there have only been two cases, it cannot be proven true.