The relationship of birth order to self-evaluation anxiety reduction, and susceptibility to emotional contagion.

Cognitive, social, and physiological determinants of emotional state.

Stanley Schachter, Jerome E. Singer · Psychological Review · 1962 · 6.1K citations

Affective Variable, Affective Neuroscience, Empathy +19

The Psychology of affiliation

H. R. Beech · Journal of Psychosomatic Research · 1963 · 1.6K citations

Social Identity, Social Psychology, Sociology +6

Birth Order, Eminence and Higher Education

Stanley Schachter · American Sociological Review · 1963 · 190 citations

College Population, Status Attainment, Marked Surplus +13

Fear and social comparison.

Harold B. Gerard, Jacob M. Rabbie · Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology · 1961 · 154 citations

Social Identity, Behavioral Sciences, Social Behavior +9

Birth order, need achievement, and conformity.

Edward E. Sampson · Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology · 1962 · 132 citations

Culture, Birth Order, Early Childhood Development +4