Do Parents Matter?

There is a big controversy between whether inherited genes or the environment influences and effects our personality, development, behavior, intelligence and ability. Different theories and conclusions have been deliberated as to what exactly shapes us, and what effects us from birth through adulthood. I believe the articles introduced many different theories which allowed me to really analyze and come up with my own conclusions.
David Reiss suggests that parents appear to have relatively little effect on how children turn out, once genetic influences are accounted for. …