In relation to my family I would rank my fusion between emotional and intellectual function between 75 and 100. I try to separate my emotions from my thinking when it comes to stressful situations. I tend to be autonomous and goal directed. I think it is important to not based decisions entirely off of emotions. I have clear goals and beliefs that somewhat drive the decision that I make in life. For instance, I try to be focused and determined in what I would like to accomplish. I would not characterize myself as a people pleaser but I do tend to help others if needed without becoming overemotional. In my family I have been independent but I do ask for assistance or support if I need it from my family. When I am under stress I try to think of solutions that would alleviate that stress without becoming dependent on my family.
Triangulation is when a third person is drawn into a relationship to decrease the intensity and stress between a dyad. Describe an example of triangulation in your family of origin. …show more content…
This triangulation was a brief quarrel between my two siblings and my mother was drawn into the argument. They were arguing over clothing items. My mother did not disuse the situation but made it worst by taking a side. In the argument my mother’s was unable to manage her emotions. One of my sisters felt attacked in the situation which intensified her stress and anger. The argument ended when my mother was removed from the situation and they problem solved on their own. When the third party was removed I think the problem was solved because two people were not verbally attacking another individual. In general, I think triangulations often occur in my family. My grandmother tends to work well at decreasing the intensity and stress between family members because she does not take
Triangulation is when a third person is drawn into a relationship to decrease the intensity and stress between a dyad. Describe an example of triangulation in your family of origin. …show more content…
This triangulation was a brief quarrel between my two siblings and my mother was drawn into the argument. They were arguing over clothing items. My mother did not disuse the situation but made it worst by taking a side. In the argument my mother’s was unable to manage her emotions. One of my sisters felt attacked in the situation which intensified her stress and anger. The argument ended when my mother was removed from the situation and they problem solved on their own. When the third party was removed I think the problem was solved because two people were not verbally attacking another individual. In general, I think triangulations often occur in my family. My grandmother tends to work well at decreasing the intensity and stress between family members because she does not take