Perspectives of Author Judith Rich Harris’s

In author Judith Rich Harris’s latest book, “The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do; Parents Matter Less Than You Think and Peers Matter More”, Harris is igniting a flare of controversy in her essential argument. Harris states the belief “that what influences children’s development … is the way their parents bring them up … is wrong”. If this statement is true then why have parents at all? Parents in my opinion …

…I do not know what I’d be doing with my life. Leaving my stated opinion to be argued by others as they did Harris. Works Cited Begley, Sharon. “Nurture vs. Nature” Time 7 Sept. 1998. pg 53 Keirsey, Joseph. “The Nurture Assumption Review”. 1999. May 3, 2002. http://www.keirsey.com/ Lightner, Robert. “The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do; Parents Matter Less Than You Think and Peers Matter More”. 1998. http://www.amazon.com/exec/obdios/