Nurture Theory

Running head: NURTURING SHAPES WHO WE ARE

Nurturing Shapes Who We Are – Jamette Bell

Ocean Community College

A Paper Presented in Partial Fulfillment

Of the Requirements of

PSYC 172- General Psychology

Table of Contents

Title Page.......................................................................................................................................1

Purpose..........................................................................................................................................3

Introduction................................................................................................................................3-4

Social Influence at the Workplace.................................................................................4-5

Social Influence in a Neighborhood ….............................................................................5

The Family Unit................................................................................................................6

Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………..6

Reference.......................................................................................................................................7

Purpose

In today’s society, many believe the environment contributes to human’s behavior. As humans, we adapt to and modify the environment. People often learn to use their environment and surroundings to meet their needs. We often hear if you need to make a change, start with changing your environment. The environment affects our lives in multiple ways, the places we live, what we eat, and our attitudes towards others. Therefore, in such a pressured society that we live, nurture plays a major role in one’s spiritual, social, and family behaviors.

Introduction

We humans being have been nurtured from babies, before being born as we developed in our mother’s womb. Many mothers began their nurturing to their unborn child by speaking kind words,...