Parent Child Relationships

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Many adult issues focus on well-being and future of oneself, the peaceful relationship between family members and the continuation of familial ties. Child issues tend to be more petty and of no consequence, because children concern themselves with mediocre or short sighted issues. Relationships between siblings that have tremendous age gaps tend to lean toward a parental or guardianship range of emotions, including love, pride and frustration.

2. She may have to make a swift decision in order to avoid an argument between her mother and her sister. If someone did not accept the silverware, it would start a conflict with her mother. Many adults with younger siblings tend to view the younger ones actions as petty or childish. Clearly seen in

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