Sibling Rivalry
A cause of sibling rivalry is caused by?...
Close age gap
What is a firstborn?
This birth order position is often associated with being responsible and leadership-oriented.
What type of communication style can cause anger in the other person?
Aggressive Communication
What is adaptability?
This trait, common in middle children, refers to their ability to adjust to various situations.
Parents can negatively influence their child/children by?...
Displaying favoritism can put a strain on siblings and the household.
What is perfectionism?
This term describes firstborns' tendency to set high standards for themselves.
What form of communication is saying "I will" a form of?
Assertive communication
What is creativity?
This characteristic describes the youngest children's tendency to be innovative and open to new experiences.
Sibling rivalry can cause children to?...
Children to expand their skills in completely different areas that are not closely related.
What is independence?
Because they receive less attention from parents, middle children often become highly this.
How can passive communication affect child development?
Mental health issues, poor decision making, lack social skills, low academic performance.
What is attention?
Youngest children often seek this from family and peers.
How should a parent/parent figure handle sibling rivalry correctly?
Separate children and try to give equal amounts if attention to both, refrain from choosing a winning side.
What are academics and careers?
Firstborn children tend to excel in these two areas due to high parental expectations.
If a parent is letting their anger and impulse getting the best of them. It is what type of modelling?
Aggressive
What is criticism?
Only children may be more sensitive to this due to the high level of parental attention they receive.
Sibling rivalry can cause?
Low self esteem, depression and envy
What is maturity?
Only children often develop this trait due to frequent interactions with adults.
What type of communication should be used against an aggressive communicator in a business setting?
Passive communication