#3: Family relationships

Family Types and Communication. In a family of origin and / or a current family, which of the four Types (Consensual, Protective, Pluralistic, Laissez-faire) can someone experience? Which communication patterns (Equality, Balanced Split, Unbalanced Split, Monopoly) can someone experience?

indicate a family type and communication pattern, and provide one example that illustrates the type and / or pattern. Also discuss what are / were the advantages and disadvantages of that type or pattern.