{"id":466,"date":"2024-11-25T10:07:58","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/?p=466"},"modified":"2024-11-30T15:40:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T21:40:26","slug":"impact-of-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/?p=466","title":{"rendered":"Impact of Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-regular-font-size\">Poor early experiences, such as limited stimulation, can reduce brain size and lower IQ.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6ea16ef3291287301fba6b3c334bee9e\">While good early experiences help the brain develop well, poor experiences can literally cause a genetically normal child to have a lower I.Q. Scientific evidence shows that maltreated children who receive little stimulation \u2013 children who are exposed to fewer colors, less touch, little interaction with adults, fewer sights and sounds, and less language \u2013 actually have smaller brains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>De Bellis, M.D., Keshaven, M.S., Clark,D.B., Caseey, B.J., Giedd, J.B., Boring,A.M., Frustaci, K., &amp; Ryan, N.D. (1999).Developmental traumatology. Part 2: Brain development. BiologicalPsychiatry, 45, 1271-1284<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poor early experiences, such as limited stimulation, can reduce brain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literacy-statistics","tag-brain-literacy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":602,"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions\/602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2feetout.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}