Lisa's family is very, very close. In fact, the degree of emotional closeness they have with each other is so great that no member of the family is particularly independent. They always have to be around each other and do things together. From Minuchin's perspective, this family is demonstrating ______.

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This family is demonstrating enmeshment, which is when the boundaries between family members are blurred and there is a high degree of emotional overinvolvement and dependence on each other.

Lisa's Family Is Very, Very Close