Recent research on birth order effects shows that

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Research indicates that while there are some correlations between birth order and personality or social outcomes, these relationships are generally modest. The specific stereotypes of first-borns being more hard-working, middle children being more loyal, or youngest children being rebellious are not consistently supported by scientific evidence. The most reliable finding is a modest relationship between birth order and certain social outcomes, like educational attainment, but even this is subject to various influencing factors beyond birth order alone.

Recent Research on Birth Order Effects Shows That