27 JUL 2011 by ideonexus It Takes Nature and Nurture
Raising children is like raising a plant, it takes a seed (nature) and soil (nurture).
Folksonomies: nature vs nurture

21 JUL 2011 by ideonexus Theories on Handedness
Three hypotheses for why right-handedness is the dominant trait in humans.
Folksonomies: hypotheses,nature vs nurture,handedness

18 JUL 2011 by ideonexus How Brains Grow Into Bodies
Best description yet of the synaptic "pruning" human brains go through as the brain wires up to the body and best reason yet for why children should have rich, mentally-nourishing environments in which to grow so that their synapses don't get unnecessarily pruned, resulting in smaller brains.
Folksonomies: nature,parenting,genetics,development,dna,nature vs nurture,nurture

18 JUL 2011 by ideonexus The Nurture View of Human Nature Spawned Social Programs
Child welfare was probably inspired by the idea the nurture was the defining element in human development.
Folksonomies: social programs,nature vs nurture,nurture,behavioralism,welfare

08 JUL 2011 by ideonexus Nature VS Nurture in Child Development
Are babies programmed to go through their cognitive developments or are they the natural result of their reaching a certain critical mass of understanding?
Folksonomies: babies,development,nature vs nurture

08 JUL 2011 by ideonexus Baby's Cognitive Development Summarized
The sequence of events in a child's development indicates that it's not all learned, there is a programming in the brain that follows a natural course, ready for the world.
Folksonomies: development,language,blank slate,nature vs nurture