In the context of Adler's idea of the order of birth, the child most likely to develop at a remarkably fast rate is the:
a. only child.
c. youngest child.
b. first-born.
d. second-born.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Driven by the need to surpass older siblings, youngest children often develop at a remarkably fast rate. Last-borns are often high achievers in whatever work they undertake as adults.
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