5 Disconnection And Rejection Schema Flashcards
Why is abandonment in this domain?
Because it is a core form of disconnection and rejection.
Mistrust abuse?
Abuse and lack or trust again challenges ability to connect and feel accepted.
Emotional deprivation?
Defectiveness/shame?
Obviously, to be emotionally deprived, makes child feel disconnected and rejected!
As too if you are made to feel defective in some way, ashamed of your feelings and self.
Why is social isolation/alienation in the disconnection and rejection domain?
Because, as well as family, a core need is to feel connected and accepted by peers.
What is relationship between disconnection and rejection schemas and basic needs?
Does not allow need for safe attachment, acceptance, care. This domain characterised by attachment difficulties. All in some way associated with lack of safety and reliability in interpersonal relationships (risk abandonment, peer rejection, being abused, being emotionally neglected)
