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The Secrets of the Sibling Relationship with psychotherapist Nicole Addis

Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri

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The Favorite Child

Psychoanalyst Winnicott says it's not about mistakes you make as parents. It's what you do with them that counts, he adds. We are instinctively and innately programmed to procreate - so we gravitate towards the child that most likely resembles us. Other precursors to favoritism are the heir apparent or seeing your first born again as a carrier of the genes.

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