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Parents' Influence on Child Personality Debated

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Experts discuss the extent of parental influence on a child's personality, noting that genetics account for 50% of differences between individuals. Parents are considered the primary contact person in the early years, but influence shifts as children enter daycare and school. While parents cannot fully control a child's life, their role-modeling function is said, particularly regarding issues like mobile phone use and gender roles.

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child development parenting genetics social influence

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Sources · 7 independent

WDR 5

“Man weiß heute, dass 50 Prozent der Unterschiede in der Persönlichkeit zwischen zwei Menschen genetisch bedingt sind. Also Eltern bekommen schon mal einen vollen Menschen dort geliefert”

MDR Aktuell

“Sie sagen einerseits Eltern sollten akzeptieren, dass sie das Leben ihres Kindes nicht völlig steuern können, aber sie betonen eben auch diese Vorbildfunktion der Eltern sehr stark.”

hr-iNFO

“Man weiß heute, dass 50 Prozent der Unterschiede in der Persönlichkeit zwischen zwei Menschen genetisch bedingt sind. Also Eltern bekommen schon mal einen vollen Menschen dort geliefert”

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