Nature Vs Nurture Research Paper
Nature vs. Nurture
In my future, I want to be psychiatrists, and I believe Nature vs. Nurture is a great impact on my field. I want to work with people who are mentally handicapped and figure out why they act the way they act. A lot of them are real mean for no reason, but what I have learned about them is they love attention, and music is their heart. In order for me to break this theory down, we have to take a look at both aspects.
Nature is the environment, your surroundings. Nurture is your development, who nurtured you. What is “Nature vs. Nurture?” "Nature versus nurture" is a psychology term related to whether heredity or the environment most impacts human psychological development (behavior, habits, intelligence, personality, sexuality, aggressive tendencies, and so on) (about.com2010). Upon reading Psychology: Themes & Variations (2009) Psychology is the science that studies behavior and the physiological and cognitive processes that underlie it, and the profession that applies the accumulated knowledge of this science to practical problems. (pg. G-6)In my future, …show more content…
Nurture is your development, who nurtured you. Nurturing has to do with the importance of the environment; some feel that with out the correct support of the environment success is limited. For example, there are two young men that I worked with for some time. The first one went to school for the first twelve years of his life, and because of this exposure he is able to express his self at times in a good manner. The other gentleman that I worked with, he did not go to school at all, he is very limited and a lot of things have to be done for him that he could do for his self, but he is not aware of this because of the lack of nurturing, through the school system. According to John W. Santrock (2010) the power of nurturing gives an individual a sense of achievement and moral support for future accomplishment
In my future, I want to be psychiatrists, and I believe Nature vs. Nurture is a great impact on my field. I want to work with people who are mentally handicapped and figure out why they act the way they act. A lot of them are real mean for no reason, but what I have learned about them is they love attention, and music is their heart. In order for me to break this theory down, we have to take a look at both aspects.
Nature is the environment, your surroundings. Nurture is your development, who nurtured you. What is “Nature vs. Nurture?” "Nature versus nurture" is a psychology term related to whether heredity or the environment most impacts human psychological development (behavior, habits, intelligence, personality, sexuality, aggressive tendencies, and so on) (about.com2010). Upon reading Psychology: Themes & Variations (2009) Psychology is the science that studies behavior and the physiological and cognitive processes that underlie it, and the profession that applies the accumulated knowledge of this science to practical problems. (pg. G-6)In my future, …show more content…
Nurture is your development, who nurtured you. Nurturing has to do with the importance of the environment; some feel that with out the correct support of the environment success is limited. For example, there are two young men that I worked with for some time. The first one went to school for the first twelve years of his life, and because of this exposure he is able to express his self at times in a good manner. The other gentleman that I worked with, he did not go to school at all, he is very limited and a lot of things have to be done for him that he could do for his self, but he is not aware of this because of the lack of nurturing, through the school system. According to John W. Santrock (2010) the power of nurturing gives an individual a sense of achievement and moral support for future accomplishment