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Using specific examples from the story, address the following questions:
- How does this story reinforce the importance of socialization in people’s lives?
- What impact does social isolation have on an individual?
- How is the isolation in “The Bet” different to that experienced by the feral child Genie?
To receive full credit, you must properly integrate the following three key terms into your essay:
socialization, social isolation, and total institution.
You should structure your essay into three separate paragraphs. Each paragraph should
address a question from the list above. Each paragraph must be between 125-250 words (so
your essay should total 375-750 words).
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