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What is your father/daughter relationship?

What is your father/daughter relationship?

Whether she admires him or can’t stand him, a girl’s relationship with her father is always the lynchpin of her personal life. The dynamic between a father and daughter is a complex one, and all the more so given that it has perhaps been explored less than other relationships. To work out what kind of father/daughter relationship you have answer the following questions as honestly as possible.

  • 1. Your father is talking about you to one of his friends. What do you imagine he says?




  • 2. Your dad calls and suggests going out for a meal this evening:




  • 3. Your nickname for him could be:




  • 4. You arrive at your parents' one day to find them in the middle of an argument. You think:




  • 5. Your father criticises you for something:




  • 6. What is your opinion of fathers who leave their children?




  • 7. What happens when your new partner meets your dad?




  • 8. The best present your dad could ever give you would be:




  • 9. What do you think of when you hear the word ‘father'?




  • 10. If you had children you would hope that their father would be:






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