Children, learn and are influenced in their early years. Those years are said to be the most crucial years of parenting because children are introduced to certain skill sets and lay a foundation to their morals. During our adolescence we are influenced by not only our parents but also the people who surround us. Children with siblings are born with friends that are besieged with the same beliefs as them. I am one of three brothers in my family, because of this I have been able to be more successful with issues and have a better arsenal of life skills. This is why children that grow up with siblings establish a social foundation earlier, are better leaders and are less prone to depression than single children. Laying a social foundation comes much more natural for siblings than a single person. As the middle child myself, I have dealt with many controversies between my brothers, whether it be who gets the last slice of pizza or who gets the car piece in Monopoly. At the time it seemed as if I wasn't learning anything, and getting that last pizza slice was all that mattered, but I was actually obtaining social skills. I learned that violence wasn't always the answer, I knew how to stand up for myself and being able to state an argument in my defense. Although conflict was beneficial to my social foundation it wasn't my only learning experience. Siblings wake up and are with each other constantly at a young age. They work together, play together and take care of each other. This makes these children less likely to be socially inept in the future. China has introduced the one Child policy that has forced families in China to have only one child per family due to overpopulation. According to Ruth Williams of Scientist Magazine, an experiment took place with kids born 5 years after the policy went into effect. A group of scientist had the children engage in economic activities that included the exchange of currency. The activities tested