Family members who function on the higher end of Bowen's differentiation scale:

a. might become anxious during a family crisis, but would be able to cope well
b. would avoid criticizing a family member so as not to hurt that person's feelings
c. would avoid talking about emotionally charged topics
d. often are strongly influenced by peers


A
Family members who function at a high level of differentiation have a balance between emotions and intellect. They might become anxious during a family crisis, but would be able to cope well. They exhibit relativistic thinking and are able to understand the contextual nature of the world.

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