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No Two Alike : Human Nature And Human Individuality

  • No Two Alike : Human Nature And Human Individuality

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    Judith Rich Harris

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    Book, 1st ed, W.W. Norton & Co, 2006

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    The author of the controversial book The Nurture Assumption tackles the biggest mystery in all of psychology: What makes people differ so much in personality and behavior? And if psychologists can’t explain why identical twins are different, they also can’t explain why each of us differs from everyone else. Based on a principle of evolutionary psychology?the idea that the human mind is a toolbox of special-purpose devices?Harris’s theory explains how attributes we all have in common can make us different. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  BF697 .H3765 2006  DUE 03-13-10

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The Nurture Assumption : Why Children Turn Out The Way They Do

  • The Nurture Assumption : Why Children Turn Out The Way They Do

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    Judith Rich Harris

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    Book, Free Press, 1998

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    How much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out well? Parents don’t socialize children: children socialize children. Yet we cling to the “nurture assumption,” our unquestioned belief that, aside from their genes, what makes children turn out the way they do is the way their parents bring them up. Why do the children of immigrant parents end up speaking in the language and accent of their peers, not of their parents? With a range that extends from the Yanomam (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)

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     (LOWER LEVEL)  HQ772 .H353 1998  AVAILABLE

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The Child : Development From Birth Through Adolescence

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