Individuals often get stuck in "scripts"—such as the overachiever, the scapegoat, or the peacekeeper—that they continue to perform into adulthood.
"Julian hasn't been to the lake since he was twelve," Maya snapped, folding a moth-eaten quilt. "He wants the equity. There’s a difference." Milftoon Embarace A Mama-INCEST-
James, feeling caught in the middle, started to act out. He began to rebel against his parents, flunking classes and getting into trouble at school. Catherine, frazzled and overwhelmed, turned to her own mother for support, but her mother's constant criticism of John only fueled James's anger. Individuals often get stuck in "scripts"—such as the