Yes, a person can exhibit traits of both codependency and sociopathy, although these conditions typically reflect different psychological profiles. Codependency involves an excessive emotional or psychological reliance on another person, often leading to enabling unhealthy behaviors. In contrast, sociopathy, characterized by a lack of empathy and disregard for social norms, may lead individuals to manipulate others for personal gain. The coexistence of these traits could manifest in complex relational dynamics, but they may also create conflicting behaviors and motivations.
Always! Codependency is very different than interdependence. We are a social species and we all depend on each other to some degree. A codependent person compromises their own values or integrity to avoid rejection or anger A codependent person is extremely loyal but will remain in a harmful situation too long. A codependent person may accept sex when what they want is love. This may seem like a good thing for the other person but in constantly supporting and enabling the other person's behavior, you are limiting their growth and encouraging destructive behavior. Codependent people also tend to attract abusive and controlling personalities. Codependency is never a good thing for anyone. It is a painful way to live for you and those around you. It is a difficult pattern of behavior to break and probably best addressed with individual therapy, a group such as Codependents Anonymous, or both.
A "codependent" is loosely defined as someone who exhibits too much, and often inappropriate, caring for persons who depend on him or her. An "enabler" family member or significant person in an alcoholic's or drug addict's life that contributes to the afflicted person's continued use and abuse of the substance.
Codependent means a person is controlled or manipulated by another person. They are completely relying on and depending on the other person and will allow the other person to control and manipulate them.
A middle aged man may only be interested in older women because he feels more secure with them. However if they do not take care of themselves, either he has a fetish (which is unlikely) or he wants to take advantage of them. These are behaviors of a codependent person. People say codependency often when they mean dependency. A codependent person seeks out people to include in their lives who are always falling apart. The codependent steps in like a savior, and the person falling apart feels a need for them and the codependent feels needed. Since the person always falling apart is, well, always falling apart, they are a renewable source of validation for the codependent. Sounds like this guy is that kind of person and the age range doesn't seem to be of as much significance with that in mind.
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A codependent variable, often referred to in the context of codependency in relationships, is a variable that relies on or is influenced by another variable, typically in a way that creates a dependent relationship. In psychology, this can manifest in relationships where one person’s behaviors and emotions are heavily influenced by another’s, often leading to unhealthy dynamics. In research and statistics, it can refer to variables that are interrelated, where the change in one variable may affect the other.
nope that's not going to work, someone who is selfish, will only think about themselves and someone who is co-dependent, depends on other people for things, its two total opposites, you want it to be about you, and the other person needs it to be about them, a co-dependent person needs someone to rely on