"Adults who grew up with emotionally immature parents may have difficulty ... unpredictable,' and now you expect a similar pattern of behavior in your relationships," Dr. Guarnotta says.

We often think that pleasing our partners is essential to building a relationship. The post explains why and how emotional participation can deepen a connection.

“So, eventually when they do become an adult, that transition ... of yourself if you have emotionally immature parents: If you recognize any of the behaviors above in your parents or caretakers ...

When an adult continues to build ... As a strategy, immature pleasing focuses on the outcome the pleasing has on someone’s attitude or behavior. The pleaser is supposed to benefit in some ...

"Let us commit to moving beyond this immature and embarrassing behavior and focus on restoring respect, transparency and unity," he said. On Jan. 6, two township women, including an unsuccessful ...