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Word: gerneral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2003-2003
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...Michael Gerner, a consulting psychologist who specializes in internationally mobile children, estimates that 5% of kids may actually be genetically predisposed to resist change: "These are kids that cried when the nursery door slammed." The good news, though, is that the experience can ultimately be positive. In the early 1990s, Gerner's research comparing more than 1,000 students in Egypt, Thailand and the U.S. verified what everyone knew anecdotally: children growing up in different countries are more open to other cultures and languages and are less apt to stereotype...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rooted to Nowhere | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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