Question

In the 1970s, a 13-year-old girl was found locked up in a room, strapped to a potty chair. Since she had grown up in a world without human speech, researchers studied "Genie's" ability to acquire words, grammar, and pronunciation. This type of research is called a ________.

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is case study.

Explanation:

A case study is a type of research that focuses on a single case. It involves close, direct observation of an event, person or group of people.

The greatest advantage of case studies is that they provide a high level of validty, as the data is gathered through rigorous, in depth analysis, which can be used to predict future phenomena.