Abandonment is an act of giving up your rights, interest, or ownership without reclaiming it. It can be either a person or a property that someone truly values. There are two types of abandonment: psychological or physical (thefreedictionary.com, 2007).
Psychological abandonment refers to the feeling of indifference or lack of intimacy which is focused on the emotions of a certain individual. Physical abandonment occurs when there is a person choosing to end an existing relationship with someone. This type of abandonment is where the presence of such person is removed.
Abandonment happens on a person to person basis, although mostly some are unintentional when one is unable to form a bond or maintain a relationship with another.
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It can be influenced by many different reasons like poverty, inability to accept responsibility, or selflessness. It can be connected to fear because once a person feels scared of losing another then they may abandon them for the sake of saving which is an altruistic behavior.
There are some cases where abandonment affects a person’s life and makes them incapable of making proper decisions after. The impact of abandonment is more likely to depend on the psychological wounds of a person and the greater the wound the greater the impact. If the abandonment is impulsive or unplanned it will hurt more and may promote self-neglect, avoidance of relationships and addiction, while if it’s planned or foreseen then there might be a slight preparedness but not on the emotional state of a person.
Both kinds of abandonment will give pain in a person’s life. Although, the one who is doing the abandoning may feel significant feelings of regret, guilt, shame, relief, frustration and remorse at some point in time. A perspective of the person who gave up his/her claim cannot be clearly seen up until the issue has a known reason publicly, but if it stays private then anxiety will enter that person’s
Psychological abandonment refers to the feeling of indifference or lack of intimacy which is focused on the emotions of a certain individual. Physical abandonment occurs when there is a person choosing to end an existing relationship with someone. This type of abandonment is where the presence of such person is removed.
Abandonment happens on a person to person basis, although mostly some are unintentional when one is unable to form a bond or maintain a relationship with another.
There is …show more content…
It can be influenced by many different reasons like poverty, inability to accept responsibility, or selflessness. It can be connected to fear because once a person feels scared of losing another then they may abandon them for the sake of saving which is an altruistic behavior.
There are some cases where abandonment affects a person’s life and makes them incapable of making proper decisions after. The impact of abandonment is more likely to depend on the psychological wounds of a person and the greater the wound the greater the impact. If the abandonment is impulsive or unplanned it will hurt more and may promote self-neglect, avoidance of relationships and addiction, while if it’s planned or foreseen then there might be a slight preparedness but not on the emotional state of a person.
Both kinds of abandonment will give pain in a person’s life. Although, the one who is doing the abandoning may feel significant feelings of regret, guilt, shame, relief, frustration and remorse at some point in time. A perspective of the person who gave up his/her claim cannot be clearly seen up until the issue has a known reason publicly, but if it stays private then anxiety will enter that person’s