
The neglected power of siblings with Susan Dominus
Worklife with Adam Grant
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Nature, Nurture, and Family Dynamics
This chapter explores the impact of parental dynamics on children's success, contrasting the roles of genetics and environment in shaping personality. Through twin and adoption studies, it uncovers the nuanced influences of parenting that extend beyond traditional beliefs about nature versus nurture. The discussion emphasizes the significance of everyday interactions and affection in childhood, which can profoundly affect adult personality traits and individual achievement.
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