The oscillation here is still provisional. It seems to be about social relationships perhaps especially with those who are not kin or community. Does the element encourage you to mix with others and be integrated? Or does it foster dissociation and division within a society? Does it tend to attract people to you (and vice versa)? Or do you merely hope for acceptance by others and therefore foster acceptance of them? Are you moving with convention or idiosyncratically? Are you identified or separate?
This polarization is captured here as:
association (ODD) v dissociation (EVEN).
association because support is always desirable when you are attempting something. The notion is captured in the phrase many hands makes light work. The idea of helping someone, assumes that they are trying already without you. Repetition means that you may need the patience of others in the group.
naturally fostersHowever: If you want to dissociate from others trying to help. «Your way» refers to using your own natural methods and personal techniques. Contributions from others will often tend to disrupt those.
«in your own way», then you willConversion: Dissociation when is based on using a and this lies in the realm of .
dissociation because beliefs belong within value systems that divide people. Each person incorporates distinct and often incompatible beliefs. is liable to be threatening and divisive in regard to the relevant group. Even within seemingly united groups, like scientific disciplines, people may have intense differences about details. 'Isms' often split or contain divisions of great intensity e.g. in religions, political ideologies.
naturally fostersHowever: If you actively associate with others around the , regardless of what emerges there is sure to be conflict and the release of intense emotions.
Conversion: Association around is based on generating , which lies in the realm of .
association, because there is a wish to share and to get confirmation about what is seen.
naturally fostersHowever: If you dissociation created by such seeing is due to your emphasis on certain values that may be relevant to your own work or a personal endeavours.
something that others do not, then that sets you apart from them. TheConversion: dissociates is an expression of preference and emphasis i.e. in the realm of .
thatdissociation because it comes into play in the presence of an inherent difference of interests and associated attitudes and opinions.
naturally fostersHowever: A person may association with another person or group. This happens when you consider a bigger picture and see something in the other's position that is relevant or significant for matters outside the present issue.
in order to fosterConversion: associating involves , which is in the realm of .
and yetassociation because involving others enables by reducing the likely harm or loss. Because there is a sharing of anticipated benefits, others experience an access to an opportunity, also at tolerable risk. The maxim better the devil you know than the devil you don't applies to reducing risk by remaining in an existing association.
naturally fostersHowever: If in dissociate from another or a group, then you must be comparing trade-offs: the costs or harms and gains or benefits that will accrue.
, you activelyConversion: dissociation involves , which is in the realm of .
when part ofdissociation. Each powerful participant is set apart from others, including those who stand aside. Possibly commitment to the group also entails dissociation from your other concerns or even from yourself.
naturally occurs within a group setting. However, it is about bringing personal values to the table and making a unique contribution towards the group's goals. So it fostersHowever: If during associate with others in the group, then you will become part of a faction. The faction will be focused on a specific form or direction of improvement, typically not shared widely.
, you deliberatelyConversion: association with others who differ in view and compete for influence is essential to organise , which is in the realm of .
inassociation, because it removes the fears that people have of each other and creates a sense of comfort and confidence. to new situations or to new individuals enlarges a circle of associates.
naturally fostersHowever: If dissociation, then that will be regarded as signifying something in the relationship or social group.
leads to activeConversion: dissociation is a in the realm of .
accompanied byL | Name | Oscillation | Conversion on Forcible Reversal | |
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New Element | in Primary Hierarchy | |||
7 | Trust | Association | → sign- | in |
6 | Participating | Dissociation | → improvement- | in |
5 | Risk | Association | → comparison- | in |
4 | Joining | Dissociation | → seeing- | in |
3 | Seeing | Association | → emphasis- | in |
2 | Believe | Dissociation | → emotion- | in |
1 | Try | Association | → technique- | in |
Last amended 27-Mar-2014.