Sunday, January 13, 2013

"Unforeseen" Social Effects of China's One-Child Policy

Discovery Magazine reports on unforeseen social effects due to China's one-child policy, including that children born after implementation of the policy were less trusting and less trustworthy, more self-centered, and less cooperative. I'm not sure, when considering a generation of only-children that this should be considered "unforeseen."

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