Early on in Dragon Ball Episode 36, Suno's mother morosely admires Goku's gumption as he fearlessly storms Muscle Tower. She tells her daughter, "I don't want him to die. He's such a nice boy." ...

Goten had no frame of reference for the Super Saiyan transformation, and achieved it in a sparring match with his mother; meaning that, unlike Goku, Gohan, Vegeta and even Trunks' future ...