Members of enmeshed families run the risk of over-emphasizing: a. family belongingness b. indifference to each other's needs. c. individual differentiation d. none of the above
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Enmeshed families are characterized by a high level of emotional entanglement and lack of clear boundaries between family members. This often results in a blurring of individual identities and a strong focus on the collective family identity. Show more…
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