Science shows birth order doesn’t shape personality. Our traits come from genes, peers, and experience, not our place in the ...

Birth order may play a bigger role in shaping who you are than you even realize. From the stereotypical elder, middle, and youngest sibling traits to the unique qualifications that shake things up, ...

Sibling birth order can affect your health and well-being in different ways. (Getty Images) While birth order is known to influence people’s personality traits and behavior, whether you’re the ...

While birth order is known to influence people’s personality traits and behavior, whether you’re the cautious first-born or the risk-taking youngest child, that’s not the only way it affects your life ...

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The birth order theory states that your place in your family can determine certain aspects of your personality, the way you interact with others, and even type of career that appeals to you. Help us ...

Recent psychological research has uncovered fascinating connections between birth order and romantic relationships, suggesting that your position among siblings might significantly impact your dating ...

Where you fall in the birth order of your siblings — or pecking order, if we're calling it like it is — has been found to have an impact on all kinds of personality traits and family dynamics. And, it ...

Despite our four-year age gap, my younger brother and I are besties. And while some of my fellow firstborn friends find it odd, my brother and I openly talk about our dating lives. We tap each other ...

Ever looked at your kids and thought, “How did they all come from the same womb?” Turns out, birth order might have something to do with it. Psychologists have long studied how your place in the ...

Birth order is a hotly debated — and occasionally hilarious — topic on social media. Though studies say birth order does not affect personality, parents have shared anecdotal evidence about the ...