Question

Psychology of Personality!!!!!!!!!! How does Birth Order affect the personality of an only child?

Answer 1

Only children tend to exhibit traits more similar to those of other firstborn children. Only children share certain traits with firstborns such as being more conscientious, ambitious, conforming, conservative, and inclined toward leadership, and. However, only children seem to have better self-esteem and tend to be higher achievers than children who have siblings (Eichens, 1998).

References:

Eischens, A. D. (1998). The Dilemma of the Only Child. Retrieved from http://www.personalityresearch.org/papers/eischens2.html