Faith, Nature and Nurture

There has continuously been the hesitation in psychology of whether farm or nature agrees the some effect on a childs growth. Over the past week, I have been observing a close friends sister to advert whether her environment or family or maybe even some(prenominal) have created her to be the somebody she is today. assent is now 7 years anile and is in second grade. Ive known Faith for almost five years, and I have watched her, scarce neer observed her behavior or paid attention to how she acts or fight downs to people and things around her.\n confrontation Faith, the first thing you would f each(prenominal) upon was her office. Ive always known she has had an mental positioning, but never new why she did or how she got it, so I decided to figure come on why she acts the way she does. ceremonial occasion the way she answers to her family showed me that she gets some of the posture from her older sister, but her convey does not stand for the attitude and puts the a ttitude to rest. She wants what she wants and will carry for it until she gets it. Although her mother counteracts the attitude, she lock in brings it off whenever she feels necessary. In this case her attitude comes from nature, the outside source macrocosm her sister. In Freuds psychosexual theory this would be the id appearing. Faiths attitude is her instincts of how to react to certain situations since she watches her sister react that way. In this scenario her mother would be the Operant Conditioning, showing negatively charged reinforcement and sometimes penalisation to make her learn that she demand to stop giving attitude and respect others around her. \n notice Faith has made me gain that she still has the behavior of a child. Although she is seven years old she still has the tantrums and the arguments with her family and has the sense that she is always right and nobody batch convince her otherwise. Faith still plays with dolls and wants to play pretend all the t ime, basically holding onto her puerility instead of realizing she can make friends at sc...