Two parents in conflict with one another each make efforts to recruit their child to support their position in the conflict.According to family therapists,this exemplifies _____.

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Triangulation is a process when a third party is involved in a dyadic relationship to reduce anxiety or tension. In this case, the child becomes the third party, and each parent is attempting to enlist the child to support their position, leading to triangulation. The other options are not relevant to this scenario.

Two Parents in Conflict with One Another Each Make Efforts