Genie

Genie, the feral child, became a prime subject of discussion and research in the world of psychology. Genie’s childhood was one full of neglect and social isolation. She was born into a family with horrible parents. She was one of a few siblings to survive their parents’ neglect. Until about the age of thirteen, Genie spent her life tied to a chair and was deprived of any form of communication with other people. The reason Genie was an anomaly and became such an important topic in the…

was the voice role of the Genie. His role as the Genie is just as respected as his acting in other movies. At first, he did not want to take the role. He eventually agreed on the thought of doing it for his kids. Aladdin went on to be very successful and earned Williams a Golden Globe for his role as Genie. In 1993 Williams won a Golden Globe award for his role in Mrs. Doubtfire. He has a unique character in this film were he has to play the father as well as a nanny. Williams fit the role…

All of Rains life she has known her Genie as her guardian. Anything and everything Rain needed Genie was there, he was her “parents”. Rain didn’t recall much about her actual parents but she was told they had passed away when she was 3yrs old. Rain is now 15, she attends Bayside High School and comes home to her Genie, that’s normal life for her. Until now, everything is going in a downward spiral. Her grades were down, and Genie was not thrilled. As they argued over a algebra, Rain was furious…

the pursuit of knowledge leaves victims, and in the case of Wild Children, there is always a victim. Genie is only one of about fifty cases of children that due to isolation, are unable to develop speech. Her story is one of tragedy and abuse, from a young age she was abused by her father and neglected by her mother. She was not raised and led to develop in a stable or nurturing environment. Genie was born the fourth child to Irene and Clark, and one of two to survive their abuse. After a life…

Genie Wiley. An alias for a feral child who was locked away in a room for 13 years. Her case was one of the cruelest in US history. Born in 1957, Genie was believed by her father to be mentally retarded. At 20 months old her father Clark Wiley locked her in a bedroom. The windows were covered with aluminum foil and there was only a “cage” and a potty-chair, which Genie was usually strapped to. A handmade straitjacket kept her bound. If she made a noise, she would be hit with a board. Clark also…

The Story of Genie Wiley The horrifying true tail of a young girl that was mistreated from birth to the age of 13 that we call Genie. The father of this young lady decided to desiccate himself before the police would go to take him to jail for the things that he has done. The mother had told the police that she was under the same circumstances as her daughter. So scientist try to see if they could run test and try to reverse what happened to Genie. Observations, and research on Genie ended up,…

1) Genie is considered a feral child. That means that she has lived most of her childhood in severe isolation from people. She was isolated from a lot of human interaction as a result from abuse and her father not liking loud noises. This meant that Genie spent most of her childhood sitting for long periods of time and only had interaction with her mother when it was feeding time. Genie was discovered at the age of 13. Genie is a special case for the field of speech-language pathology because…

Genie was found at the age of thirteen on November 4th, 1970 in the suburb of Arcadia, Los Angeles. She had suffered over a decade of abuse by being restrained to a potty chair in complete darkness and isolation and had no interaction with people or language except through the abuse of her father, who only communicated to her via snarling animal noises. After her discovery and the subsequent suicide of her abusive father, she was taken to Children's Hospital where she was looked after by a team…

In “Genie: A scientific tragedy”, the point of this book is that different perspective with Genie’s development. Many scientists and linguists was engaged her special life to experimental how child developed in certain circumstance. Genie is a feral child who was living in severe and was abused by her father and socially isolated. Because her father believed she was serious mentally retarded, he thought she needed protection from the world. Genie was confined to a small bedroom, harnessed to…

The book, Genie: A Scientific Tragedy Book, the main character was a girl nicknamed Genie. She went through pain and misery that I would not even wish on my worst enemy. How could parents of a young child be so cruel and harsh, Genie was considered mentally retarded by her parents and was abused a lot. She was tied up in a dark room behind the house. How could one survive such misery, I would have lost my marbles if I was in her place. I empathize her because she is so young and is merely a…