{"product_id":"the-nurture-assumption-why-children-turn-out-the-way-they-do-9781439101650","title":"The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis groundbreaking book, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e notable pick, rattled the psychological establishment when it was first published in 1998 by claiming that parents have little impact on their children's development. In this tenth anniversary edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Nurture Assumption\u003c\/i\u003e, Judith Harris has updated material throughout and provided a fresh introduction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCombining insights from psychology, sociology, anthropology, primatology, and evolutionary biology, she explains how and why the tendency of children to take cues from their peers works to their evolutionary advantage. This electrifying book explodes many of our unquestioned beliefs about children and parents and gives us a radically new view of childhood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarris, Judith Rich:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJudith Rich Harris\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eNo Two Alike: Human Nature and Human Individuality \u003c\/i\u003e. A former writer of college textbooks, Harris is a recipient of a George A. Miller award, given to the author of an outstanding article in psychology. She is an independent investigator and theoretician whose interests include evolutionary psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, and behavioral genetics.","brand":"Free Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50647571955986,"sku":"9781439101650","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f14aeef1-ee60-4465-8cd4-317b5234c0eb.jpg?v=1734802202","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-nurture-assumption-why-children-turn-out-the-way-they-do-9781439101650","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}