Answer :
Gender is considered an important factor.
Studies show that children with brothers generally encounter more "masculine" challenges than those who have only sisters.
Girls who have brothers are generally more ambituous, aggressive and do better in intellectual aptitudes tests than those who have only sisters.
Boys with older sisters are less aggressive and daring than those who have older brothers.
The complex web of interactions can have an effect on psychological development processes. Some of the areas where these effects can be appreciated are in interests, preferences, self-esteem, ways of thinking and the learning of various aptitudes.
-from Reader's Digest, May 2008 -
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