Nature Vs. Nurture In Child Development

First of all nature and nurture are two important facts in our child development. In the book The person development through childhood and adolescence says that nature is the influence of the genes that the people inherit genetically from parents. While nurture is an environmental influences that affect development after an individual is conceived. We are going to examine how nature and nurture governs social, emotional, physical, and cognitive in our development.

For the most part in the article of Nature over nurture: temperament, personality, and life span development it mentions that the "Characteristic adaptations include acquire skills, habits, beliefs, roles, and relationships(McCrae ET AL. 174).This quote it explains how cognitive development works. Cognitive Development is emphasizes intellectual abilities, including learning, memory, language development and problem solving. For example, since we are born we are starting to have some traits from our parent which is nature. We start to get their eye color, their skin color and parts of their body too. Also nurture is show as time keeps passing for example we start to learn the language that our parent talk, we start to see their belief and culture experience. Also we start to learned different …show more content…
For example when we have 0-3 months we start the nature systems by inheriting our parent identity.In the article it mentions that "Vocational interests, religious beliefs, food, preferences, tactics of interpersonal manipulation, and group loyalties are some of the products of these influences, and it is possible to view and study psychological development as the creation and integration of these characteristic adaptations (175)." We start to get their eye color, their skin color and parts of their body too. As we were born we started to sleep and eat which becomes a nature