Gopnik argues that “parenting” is a relatively recent concept, and one that may have had a negative impact on children and parents. Do you agree with Gopnik’s argument, and why? Ru

Consider the various structures within your microsystem (family, friends, caregivers, teachers, etc.) that have been a part of your life up to and including the present. Select, from your experience, one or more episodes from your life that best illustrate what the quality of some of these structures have been, and how each has influenced your development as a person.