Read and view all of the following study materials. The information they contain will be included on your following quiz, so you want to understand them. Discuss what you learned with someone in your family, or a friend. Be thorough in your assignment.
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Bethany Hamilton: Shark attack survivor and one armed soul surfer
How much do you want to achieve??
Did you know that 38% of your ‘achievement orientation’ is genetic, and 74% of your imagination is genetic. How does the environment you live in affect these traits? Read the following published work to find out how Genetic and Environmental Influences on Achievement Goal Orientations Shift
Is your personality pre-determined? Here is the biological theory of personality
How does the environment change your physical and cognitive biology?? Why understanding the Nature Nurture theory is important. Why do you want to socialize or take risks for a rush? What about twins? Find out more here about the Nature Nurture Theory and Neuroplasticity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST2zgtoM6K8
How to destroy the architecture of a child’s brain
Toxic stress disrupts the development of the brain affecting a child’s physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development. This affects ALL of us. Watch the video from the Center of the Developing Child, Harvard University: InBrief: The Science of Neglect
Your assignment:
After studying the materials included above complete the following:
1) Explain what you learned about the Nature Nurture theory. Did anything surprise you?
2) Share a video or article that highlights the significance of Nature / Nurture on a child by summarizing how the Nurture Effect influenced the child’s development and their phenotypes (observable traits) at a physical, cognitive, and psychosocial level. Use your study materials to explain what you observed.(Eg: a child who was victim of neglect and/or abuse, a child prodigy, a child with a story of resilience, a feral child, children who have survived wars, children who were exposed to toxic chemicals or drugs at an early age, children who spend hours playing video games, children who are bilingual, children who are prodigies, etc).
3) View, read, and comment on another student’s post. What did you learn? What did you find fascinating? How did their post make you feel?
Read and view all of the following study materials. The information they contain
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