In regards to who I am, how I act, and how I used to act and think, it can be said that Jerome Kagan’s work is significantly applicable to my life. For example, as mentioned in Borned Worried, at a young age some children “were afraid to spend the night at a friend's home, and were generally quiet in the school setting”. These specific instances that are used are very similar, if not exactly what I experienced when I was younger and led me to be further interested in this topic. As I continued reading I began to relate more to what Kagan was explaining as well as understand more thoroughly why I had, and even now have on a smaller scale, reactions like these. Relating back to my current standing and his claim that most of these children grow
