A growing rebellion seems to be the reason why relationships last so little today. María Ibáñez and Jesús Jiménez, from the Madrid office of Psychology and Introspection, explain what the psychological consequences may be if we begin to treat our elders as if they were little children.
In many cases, the parents often feel despised, 'tolerated' by the children, as a burden. This feeling of being devalued and belittled can lead them to confront their parents.