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    My Parent’s Philosophy I, Dani Alfrey, having been born of goodly parents believe that although the circumstances in my home were not ideal for a child, I learned that the atonement is real and that prayer works. I feel that I was raised with two separate parenting styles. My dad brought with him the authoritarian style and my mom brought with her a more permissive style. I can see the crossover effects of each style mixed with my own individualality. The authoritarian style from

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    independance can be both good and bad. When I was 12 my mom let me start letting me sit in the front seat. I thought this was the coolest thing ever. Before I had to always ride in the back. I wasn’t ever able to ride up front until I turned 12. Since I turned 12 I gained more independence. When I turned 14 my parents bought me a phone. This especially gave me a lot more independance because I could contact people. When I turned 15 my parents let me get a hardship to be able to drive to

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    common argument between what influences someones personality; nature or nurture? Nature is defined as “the inborn, innate character of an organism.”(Rathus 56) Nurture is defined as “the sum total of the environmental factors that affect an organism from conception onward.”(Rathus 56) Well in my own life, I have reason to believe that they both played a major role in my development but I believe that nurture had more of a role than nature did. I feel like certain parts of my nurture had more influence

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    Reflection About Identity

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    into this new human world which we do not know nothing about the world. Nobody is born to be smart, intelligent to know everything. We all learn from our parents and relatives guide us to the path that they want. Everything we were guided by the people around us which is part of the most influential thing for our future. Therefore, the thing what we do with the young age will shape our future. It is because of the young age, our identity is molded and influenced by the society and family. For example

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    My Mom Taught Me

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    Looking back through my life, i have realized my mother has taught me the most. The one who means the most to me, the one person that has been the absolute best she can be for me and our family, always. The strongest most wise human being i know has been in my life since day one, which i am forever grateful for. “The happiest people don’t have the best of everything, they just make the best of everything.” This quote is something my mom has always lived by and taught her kids at a young age. We

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    My Parents Influence

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    My mother I’ve had many experiences with a variety of people, all whom I’ve interacted with many times throughout these 17 years of my life; they all have taught me different things and have had a great influence in my life. Although there are quite a few people who have influenced these past 17 years of my life, the only two people who have had and continue to have a profound influence on my life is most certainly both of my parents. My parents are the kind who have always been there for every

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    it is being taught about survival, how to hunt and catch food. In a short period of time, that fawn is released into the wild on its own, without its mother. The fawn has to rely on its mother 's teachings and also its own instincts, Animals raise their young to survive on their own by means of hunting and keeping themselves protected, while parents send off their children to “survive” on their owns by means of motivation, determination and independence. I was raised by my parents and they are “sending

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    My parents came from very different families. My father came from a family where he hardly saw his mother and, although he lived with his father, they were extremely distant. He was left to do much on his own. My mother came from a home where she was told what to do most of the time. She was very close to her mother, and her father did not express outward expressions of love, but he did take good care of the family. When my parents came together they took this passive style of parenting and this

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    name Abigail because my dad thought it was a beautiful name from the telenovela and it was also in the bible. I thought it was pretty hilarious when he told me. I turned 18 on September 20th, and was born on the year 1998. I currently attend Cal State San Bernardino and I’m a freshman majoring in Nutrition and Food Sciences. My future goals consist of graduating and continuing my learnings into my life in the future. Where I am at this point of my life is just school and my business. I will mention

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    etc.), there are also many different types of values made by families throughout the years. What we as people value is personal and we have the ability to do as we wish, but I have come to find that between my family and my friends’ families, the variety of values taught is a lot. My family and friends have been able to help define me as a person. I have also been able to help others, to teach them what I grew

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