The Exiled Child Part

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"Exile" is a term used by people to describe themselves as though they have parts. In this case, the exiled part feels guilty about something that happened when it was an eight-year-old boy. "Exile" can also be described as not being able to make updates on what's going on in your life or how you're feeling.

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What is the Internal Family Systems model? What kinds of information do our emotions give us? How many agents live in our heads? And, if there's more than one, how well do those agents cooperate? What is operant conditioning? What is attachment theory? How does parenting differ from animal training? Is decision theory able to unify many different psychological theories?

Divia Eden has always been interested in understanding how minds work, and she currently spends most of her time unschooling her three kids. You can find out more about her at becomingeden.com or follow her on Twitter at @diviacaroline.

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