If pampered excessively, last-borns tend to_____ than first-borns and second-borns

a. have more difficulty adjusting
c. be more depressed
b. be more intelligent
d. find themselves more competitive


ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Adler predicted that last-born children, if excessively pampered, would have adjustment problems as adults. Other research suggests that last-borns may feel a greater degree of academic rivalry with their siblings than first-borns do.

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