
Birth Order Theory
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Birth Order Affects Personality and Behavior
Frank sulloway is a writer and family expert at the university of california berkeley. He believes that birth order affects personality and behavior. Children in each birth position have a different way to gain an advantage in the family. The first born, or oldest child, often gets more time with her parents. Sulloway says siblings are much smarter than scientists. They try to get the most resources out of their parents. People develop this way for reasons of survival.
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