When an employee is in the adapted child ego state, the manager should not behave similarly.

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When an employee is in the adapted child ego state, they may act obedient or compliant, but the manager should avoid responding in a similar manner as it can reinforce their dependence and hinder creativity and independent thinking. The manager should instead encourage the employee to shift to a more mature and autonomous state.

When an Employee Is in the Adapted Child Ego State