Adoption
Do adoptive families have more or less conflict than non-adoptive families?
More
Who is more prone to psychiatric disorders?
Younger siblings
Which group of twins tend to report higher levels of closeness and co-dependence?
Monozygotic twins (identical)
What method are infants able to learn from?
Observation
Who is the oldest sibling?
Haven, Domenica, Sarah
Adoptive parents reported less what than biological parents?
socioeconomic strain and psychopathology
How does sibling amount affect Theory of Mind scores?
More siblings led to better performances with Theory of Mind scores
What influencing factors were associated with the separation of twins in early school years?
Individuality, competition, dominance
True of false? There was a significant difference between average younger and older crawling/walking times
False
Who has an older sister?
Charlie, Ella, Julia, Kaleigh, Selah
Define the Family Stress Model
Socioeconomic strain may lead to maladjustment through parent stress and dysfunctional practices
What is a protective factor that predicts against the likelihood of Eating Disorders and ADHD.
Being a middle child from a home with both biological parents
Which twin birth category showed more dependency and anxiety?
Preterm twins
The participants included children of what birth order?
First and second borns only
Who wrote the target article?
Berger and Nuzzo
These are shaped by unique environments rather than shared genetics
Parenting and externalized behaviors
What promotes Theory of Mind development from a young age?
Family-based social experiences and conversations
What does applying the attachment theory to twin/sibling relationships allow?
To explore whether twins, who share a uniquely close bond due to their genetic and developmental proximity, can serve as attachment figures for each other
How may older siblings negatively affect younger siblings?
Fewer opportunities to participate in conversations
Fewer parental resources
Less linguistic attention from mothers
Is an aunt or uncle?
Charlie, Tarja