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#608 - Paul Bloom - How Does The Human Mind Work?
Modern Wisdom
Unpacking Attachment Theory and Genetics
This chapter critically examines attachment theory and its critiques, questioning the extent of parental influence on personality in light of genetic predispositions. It discusses the stability of personality traits, the importance of surrounding oneself with compatible individuals, and the benefits of diverse traits for societal dynamics. Additionally, it explores the implications of genetic selection in parenting and the evolving perceptions of traits desirable in donor selections.
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