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

摘要: "A NEW YORK TIMES" NOTABLE BOOKHow much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out welt? How blame they badly? Judith Rich Harris has a message that will change parents' lives: The "nurture assumption" -- the belief what makes way do, aside from genes, is bring them up nothing more than cultural myth. This electrifying book explodes some of our unquestioned beliefs about and gives us radically new view childhood.Harris looks with fresh eye at real lives to show it experience outside home, in company peers, matters most, Parents don't socialize children; children. With eloquence humor, explains why have little power determine sort people become."The Nurture Assumption" an important entertaining work brings together insights psychology, sociology, anthropology, primatology, evolutionary biology offer startling who we are how got way.