According to internal family systems, the Self is considered the seat of consciousness and is considered the natural leader of the internal family system. When problems occur, what happens to the Self?
A) The parts remove the Self from leadership to safeguard it
B) The Self remains the leader of the internal family system
C) The parts protect the Self by balancing it with the other parts
D) The Self takes on an extreme role to protect itself

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In internal family systems, when problems occur, parts may take over leadership roles to protect the Self, which is seen as the natural leader, but not necessarily removed. However, the Self is often overshadowed by parts that take on extreme roles to manage the situation.

According to Internal Family Systems, the Self Is Considered the Seat