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NPR’s Shankar Vedantam reports on a study by Prof. Joseph Doyle that finds that second-born children, compared to their older siblings, are much more likely to end up in serious trouble. While only a minority of children end up getting into serious trouble, Doyle found that, “there appear to be sizable differences between first- and second-born brothers.”