Forms of Identity Fusion
- “I am the victim” fusion.
- “I am the hero” fusion.
- “I am the only one who understands you.”
- “We are one unit” framing.
- Emotional enmeshment.
- Shared persecution narrative.
- Shared superiority narrative.
- Mirroring identity to maintain closeness.
- Taking on their moral stance automatically.
- Fusion through crisis bonding.
- Fusion through caretaking roles.
- Fusion through dependency roles.
- Fusion through shared secrecy.
- Fusion through shared enemies.
- Fusion through idealization.
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