According to Adler, a person interested in maintaining order and authority and being conscientious and scrupulous about detail is more likely to be a(n):

a. first-born child.
c. last-born child.
b. only child.
d. second-born child.


ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Adler believed that first-borns also take an unusual interest in maintaining order and authority. They become good organizers, conscientious and scrupulous about detail, authoritarian and conservative in attitude.

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