Thursday, April 14, 2016

Scientists: parents tend to be more like the older children – IA Amur.info

The American scientists in the study found that in most cases, parents are more like older children. In an experiment conducted by employees of the University of California, was attended by 768 parents from 384 families. The difference in the age of children in the family did not exceed four years, according to “Informing” with reference to the Journal of Family Psychology.

The results showed that 70% of mothers and 78% of fathers of one child like more than others. And older children are more often these pets. Younger children feel it and admit that they see the special relationship of parents to their older brothers and sisters.

Scientists note that if the family has one child goes to the pets, then the second will inevitably develop low self-esteem, which often leads . depression

The experimental results are very surprised experts – it has always been assumed that more parental love getting it younger children and older often jealous of parents to their younger brothers and sisters

The research is published. in the publication Journal of Family Psychology.

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