# The Nature Of The Child

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- Book: [The Nature Of The Child](https://www.bookquiver.com/jerome-kagan/the-nature-of-the-child) ([The Nature Of The Child.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/jerome-kagan/the-nature-of-the-child.md))
- Authors: [Jerome Kagan](https://www.bookquiver.com/jerome-kagan)
- Publisher: Basic Books
- ISBN: 978-04-6504-852-6
- Published: 1994-05-13
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The world-famous Harvard psychologist challenges many of psychology's most deeply held assumptions about human development,arguing, for example, that early experience does not inexorably shape our lives and that the influence of the family is more subtle than has been supposed.