Essay On Child Brain Development

“The Universe is constructed of fundamental forces or fields, resembling an invisible nervous system, which stretches throughout space and is continuously vibrating, becoming and transforming trillions of times per second.” The neronons in our brain are constantly firing. The brain starts developing very early in life, about 21 days after conception. In many ways our developmental process is a lifelong project. This is because the same events that effect our brain during development are also responsible for storing information, new skills and memories throughout life. The difference between an child brain development versus adult is, the child’s brain much more impressionable. Neuroscientist use the term plastic, in early life then in maturity. The plasticity have …show more content…
Our personally guides us on what path we are going to take. It is responsible for our thought, feelings, attitudes, behaviors, and coping mechanisms. “It is the distinctive pattern of your psychological functioning-the way you think, feel, and behave that makes you definitely you”. ( The New Personality Self-Portrait by Oldham and Morris) The nature verses nature debate, switch plays a more critical role in a child’s development? The nature side of the debate airs on genetics or other natural influences are mostly, if not all, responsible for the characteristics pertaining to the personality, behavior and intelligence of an individual. Where nurture argues that the main contribution to how a person develops is made by the influence of the people and events that interact with that person throughout their life. In some ways we are all the same. We all have the same human nature, we all share and common humanity and we all have the same body makeup and human minds, we all have human thoughts and human feelings, and yet we are all different and unique. No two people are alike, no two people have the same life experience, the same mind, or the same