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...mention of psychology's giants who first theorized about the behavioral differences among siblings. You didn't mention, for example, Alfred Adler, a contemporary of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, who wrote extensively that birth order predicts personality. Nor did you mention the modern, highly influential ideas of Virginia Satir, who recognized that firstborn, middle, youngest and only children each have characteristic ways of forming relationships, taking responsibility and responding to authority. Charles Kaplan, MERIDEN, CONN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sibling Science | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...psychology's giants who first theorized about the behavioral differences among siblings. You didn't mention, for example, Alfred Adler, a contemporary of Sigmund Freud's and Carl Jung's, who wrote extensively that birth order predicts personality. Nor did you mention the modern, highly influential ideas of Virginia Satir, who recognized that firstborn, middle, youngest and only children each have characteristic ways of forming relationships, taking responsibility and responding to authority. Charles Kaplan, Meriden, Connecticut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox | 11/16/2007 | See Source »

...psychology's giants who first theorized about the behavioral differences among siblings. You didn't mention, for example, Alfred Adler, a contemporary of Sigmund Freud's and Carl Jung's, who wrote extensively that birth order predicts personality. Nor did you mention the modern, highly influential ideas of Virginia Satir, who recognized that firstborn, middle, youngest and only children each have characteristic ways of forming relationships, taking responsibility and responding to authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Nov. 12, 2007 | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...Virginia Satir, a freewheeling family therapist in Palo Alto, Calif., was probably the top attraction, luring more than 2,200 to a workshop, a discussion of her techniques, which she illustrated with a videotape. Satir is a peppy speaker with murky ideas, who often opens a session by asking members of the audience to embrace those next to them. Said one colleague: "She can fill any auditorium in the country, but she has great difficulty conceptualizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Therapist in Every Corner | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

Rather than adding emotional or satir ical resonance, the songs and eccentric asides only bring confusion to the movie's continuity: Nashville has devolved into nonsense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Doodles | 4/9/1979 | See Source »

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