Your children are right when they say you have a favorite child. Learn more about factors that predict favoritism and what parents can do to soften its effects.

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Studies show parents often favor daughters and conscientious children, possibly because these traits make children easier to ...

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Jan. 22, 2025 — New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older ... Jan. 22, 2025 — Thermal ...

A new study suggests parents really do have a favourite kid based on birth order, gender and personality. Although the ...

Thought parents will always say that they don't have a favorite child, research might actually indicate otherwise, with ...

Testing yields better memory than studying. The origin of this effect is unclear. Based on three experiments and computational modeling, this study provides evidence that predictive (error-based ...

Moreover, firstborn children have also been found to be smarter, but only because parents tend to have higher standards for ...

Today, we are privileged to have Alastair Monte Carlo, CTO, Futurist, and a board member of The Singularity Initiative, ...