Research has shown that parents favoring one sibling over another is linked to

A. anger and rebellion in the less-favored sibling.
B. sadness and lower self-esteem in the less-favored sibling.
C. eating disorders in the less-favored sibling.
D. anxiety in the more-favored sibling.


Answer: B

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