I've always been interested in the idea of being an only child or having no siblings, since I have a brother.
Yes it must be weir having no siblings, I've got 3.  They are supposed to be spoiled, but it is no sually the case of those I know
I also never really thought about the fact that those who have had siblings before but don't anymore are technically not only children.
What do you mean?
Well say someone had a sibling but then he, god forbid, died, he isn't an only child because he knows what having a sibling is like.
Ok, yes that would  be awful in many ways.  What do you believe is characteristic of single child' personality?
Probably a bit anti-social and quiet. Though throughout history, only children were uncommon.
But maybe smarter than others or at least more cognitive developed? True that I don't many single children.
20th century, birth rates and average family sizes fell sharply, for a number of reasons including increasing costs of raising children and more women having their first child later in life. The proportion of families in the U.S. with only children increased during the Great Depression but fell during the Post–World War II baby boom. After the Korean War ended in 1953, the South Korean government suggested citizens each have one or two children to boost economic prosperity, which resulted in significantly lowered birth rates and a larger number of only children
as a child and I've been fired because I wouldn't sleep with my boss." She said, "I always thought it was my fault; that I didn't do or say the right thing. I know young girls who've been raped and didn't even know it was rape. They think, 'It must have been because I said 'no' the wrong way.'"
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