Uri Bronfenbrenner, a contextual perspective theorist created the Ecological Systems theory was published in 1979, this theory explains the inherent qualities of a child as well as the child’s characteristics in the external environment, this is the area where the child finds it interacting, and this is where they are influenced on how he or she will grow and eventually develop. In his theory, he explains that we develop from the interaction of our genes (bioecological) and in our environment (ecological), studying the child in its multiple environments in attempting to understand its individual development (Bronfenbrenner,1917).
This approach separates into five levels of development, these levels are all external and interlock together into one. This theory is explained as being categorized from the …show more content…
Personally, I think that I got my personality from my dad, he is pretty sarcastic when he wants to be and always cracks some jokes whenever he can, when we’re in a room together the moment is never dull. When I am in public at a store I have noticed that some of the traits that my dad displays in public are the exact same way I display myself. For example, my dad always walks with his back straight and head held high looking like he has way too much confidence, while at the store yesterday I realized that I walk and talk in the exact same fashion as he does. Another interesting this that relates to the microsystem is that just like my dad, I wish to one day work in law enforcement just like him and all of the other men in my family. I would agree on Bronfenbrenner’s microsystem level because he stated that each child’s genetic and biologically influenced personality traits (Bronfenbrenner, 1917) come from their surroundings and the people they are most