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 …showed first 75 words of 895 total…

…showed last 75 words of 895 total…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/