Family Background Factors Dimension Research has shown that factors from a persons family of origin influence their ability to form and maintain a quality marriage relationship. In particular, the quality of your parents marriage and the quality of your relationships you had with each of your parents have been shown to be strongly related to martial happiness. These factors should be interpreted in relation to the Self-Worth, Secure Connection, and Negative Affect Regulation, dimensions. People who grew up with happily-married parents who where involved in their lives tend to have higher levels of personal security, whereas those who experienced lower quality family relationships sometimes have a diminished sense of secure connection. Pay particular attention to the Come to Terms factor if you have low scores on this dimension. Many people are able to overcome poor relationships in their family background, come to terms with negative emotions, and go on to have happy, healthy marriages.
Posted on: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 10:35:15 +0000
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