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MatroZZZ [7]
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5

Do Dr. Strauss's experiments prove that an operation can permanently improve intelligence?

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1 answer:
Nina [5.8K]2 years ago
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Assuming this refers to Flowers for Algernon, no, they do not. At the end of the story, Charlie begins to see a recession in his intelligence. He reverts back to how he was at the beginning of the story. This proves that Dr. Strauss' experiments are not permanent.
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