... individual considers close or significant. In the first stage as the individual is an infant the radius of significant relationships extends to the maternal person in their life and the circle of relationships is quite small. Stage two sees that it extends to the parental persons, stage three sees that it extends to the basic family and with each stage the ... radius of the circle of relationships progressively extends its boundaries (refer to Appendix A). In terms of Harms' (2010) multidimensional approach similarities can be seen between the radius of significant relationships and wit...

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