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Genie was discovered on November 4, 1970, in Los Angeles, living in severe isolation and neglect, which raised questions about language acquisition and the critical period for learning. Various experts, including Susan Curtiss and James Kent, studied her case to understand the effects of social isolation and language development. The case drew parallels with Victor, the Wild Boy of Aveyron, and sparked debates about the nature of humanity and the impact of upbringing on mental abilities.
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