But in all seriousness, does birth order affect your personality? My parents had four girls before I was born, and by virtue of being the first son in the family, I did not really feel like I was a middle child.
Molly is an ENTP and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she enjoys elaborate cooking projects, murder mysteries, and exploring with her husband and son. Once again, the magnitudes are quite large. Save some responsibilities for the youngest child and ensure that they make their own decisions and speak for themselves.
Salvanes, "Older and Wiser? I am the only child of my parents.
Cunha and J. Black's research focuses on the effects of early life experiences on the long-run outcomes of children, and on issues of gender and discrimination. Solitude is necessary.
But there are some other trends which are really pronounced—for instance, there are 32 percent more INTP only children than we would expect to see by chance. For example, while Sue may be the second born child, if she has an older brother, she can also be seen as the firstborn female within the family, which would also undoubtedly shape her personality.