#setting-limits

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fromPsychology Today
23 hours ago

When Kids Can't Take "No" for an Answer

Calmly hold limits, empathize with a child's disappointment, and avoid defensiveness to prevent reinforcement of persistent manipulative behaviors and promote self-regulation.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

5 Questions for Setting Limits and Imposing Consequences

Some people ignore the rules and don't pay attention to the limits that others set on their behavior (we think of them as high-conflict people or HCPs or bullies) unless a meaningful consequence will follow if they violate the limit. HCPs often (but not always) have Cluster B personality disorders- narcissistic, borderline, antisocial and histrionic personalities-which studies show have a strong association with being domineering, vindictive, and intrusive. 1
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