Nature Vs Nurture Debate Analysis

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The nature vs. nurture debate is about characteristics pertaining to the personality, behavior and intelligence of an individual is it due to genetics, or environment. Now drawing upon a NURTURE assumption, some specific ways in which I think my child’s experiences of my parenting style/choices mattered for her development are, safe environment, intensive school work, and experiences. For instance, I would take Salma to some of the important meetings I have in my work, or after work meet up among coworkers, because I was doing these kind of activities with Salma she started improving way more than the normal developmental rate of socially and emotionally at her age. For example, one of the highlights from my virtual child report is Salma is …show more content…

In addition, Salma also Demonstrates strength in the areas of speaking and listening and any content knowledge studied at her school, like science. The reason why she has some these strengths is because I would make sure Salma listens attentively when other are interacting with her, and also we hire a tutor to make sure Salma understood all the assignment before of the next morning of classes she has to attend. The fact that both my partner and I was helping to make sure Salma succeeds not only socially, but also academically was well paid off and showed very well on the influence we had on Salma’s successes. To illustrate my scores on the parenting questionnaire indicated I was in the top 15% in discipline and control toward my child. For example, Salma’s scores on the Verbal portion of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (where 7 is one standard deviation below the mean, 10 is the mean and 13 is one standard deviation above the mean): Information (13), Vocabulary (14), Similarities (13), Comprehension

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