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Feb 2025
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274. The psychology of the youngest chil...

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Youngest children have a reputation for being rebellious, rule breakers, sociable, charming, a bit spoiled and maybe even attention seekers. Is all of that true? And why is that the case? In today's episode, let's tackle the last sibling in our birth order series by deep diving in the psychology of birth order theory, alongside: 

  • The biggest stereotypes about youngest children
  • Why youngest children are treated and raised differently 
  • What makes youngest children so successful in business? 
  • Can we predict who youngest children will marry? 
  • What struggles youngest children encounter in their families + much more! 

Listen now, youngest and all other siblings alike to learn more. 

 

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