Dave always makes sure that his children are a part of every…

Dave always makes sure that his children are a part of every family decision growing up. As a family, they highly value closeness, and Dave and his wife want to make sure that their children always know they are loved. The family spends almost every weekend together; even when the children are teenagers. When Sarah, their oldest, gets married, she begins to have a high amount of marital conflict because she insists on visiting her parents (who live 10 minutes away) several times per week. Based on this information, Sarah’s family is likely suffering from what?

Sara’s large, extended family gets together every Thanksgivi…

Sara’s large, extended family gets together every Thanksgiving. However, most of the family dislikes the occasion because the dinner is unpredictable and no one seems to know what to plan for. One year they eat at home, the next they will eat at a restaurant. One year they all shared family memories but the next year they didn’t. According to the lessons this is called what?