Genie, The Wild Child is a video of a child who has been kept isolated from the outside world for about 13 years. This video shows how she was discovered and how she managed to deal with the new environment that presented itself to her. She was kept in her room because her father thought she was mentally retarded when she was born. PHYSICAL Brain Growth: Genie never learned to talk. She was beaten if she made any kind of sound. He explored by feeling and using his lips to drop objects. His doctors wanted to monitor his brain growth; they monitored his brain waves and found that he had a high number of brain spindles. An elevated number of brain spindles refers to an abnormal pattern of brain waves. Brain spindles are waves of brain activity during sleep. His difficulty with speech production and comprehension may be due to the abnormal development of Broca's area and Wernicke's area. Body Growth: He had a strange walk and inhuman features. His feet and arms were not as straight as those of normal children. He stares at objects or people and observes them without saying anything.Nu...