邻里地区对儿童的社会信息处理具有适度的遗传和环境影响
Elizabeth A Shewark1, Alexandra Y Vazquez1, Amber L Pearson2
1Department of Psychology, Michigan State University.
Developmental psychology
|February 29, 2024
概括
社区塑造了孩子们处理社会信息的方式. 保护性邻居因素可以减少对儿童侵略性期望的遗传影响,促进弹性.
科学领域:
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 行为遗传学 行为遗传学
- 城市社会学 城市社会学
背景情况:
- 儿童的社会信息处理受邻居环境的影响.
- 有限的研究探讨了社区特征如何适度儿童的个体特征.
- 了解基因与环境在儿童发育中的相互作用至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 调查邻居的结构和社会特征,作为对儿童社会处理的遗传和环境影响的调节者.
- 检查邻居因素如何影响孩子对敌对行为的归因和预期.
- 探索邻居保护因素的潜力,以缓冲负面发展结果.
主要方法:
- 从儿童行为和情绪发展双胞胎研究中对1030对6至11岁的双胞胎进行分析.
- 过量采样造成了邻里处于不利地位.
- 评价邻居报告 (N = 1,880) 关于邻居的结构和社会特征.
主要成果:
- 没有对邻居特征的适度对孩子的敌对归因.
- 强有力的证据表明,社区的社会和结构特征适度遗传和环境影响积极的积极期望的攻击性行为.
- 对侵略期望的遗传影响随着邻居的剥夺而增加,随着保护性的社会过程和资源而减少.
结论:
- 保护邻居的社会过程可能会通过抑制遗传影响来缓冲孩子们不发展侵略性的期望.
- 邻居因素可以促进年轻人对"皮肤下"的剥夺的抵御力.
- 环境背景在中年儿童发育过程中与遗传倾向有显著的相互作用.
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