The integration of information is usually really high, like between the left and right hemisphere. I want to contrast this IFS model with a different model because I'm curious whether you think there's just two ways to describe it the same thing or they're really two different models of the way the human mind works. So yeah, but so far is what I think parts are. There's like a cluster of beliefs and emotions and sort of affordances for doing things that kind of all come online together.
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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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