In cultures that are deeply concerned with hereditary possessions and marriage endowments, children may become greedy, demanding an estate, or a dowry, above what the parents can reasonably provide.
Dalam kebudayaan yang sangat mementingkan harta warisan dan hadiah pernikahan, anak bisa menjadi serakah, menuntut tanah, atau maskawin, melebihi apa yang sanggup disediakan orang tua.