"I won't be like my mother" – why do we start behaving like our parents anyway?

The article discusses how individuals often reflect their parents' traits as they transition into adulthood. It highlights the importance of recognizing inherited behaviors, such as communication styles and conflict resolution, and the choices one has in adopting or changing these patterns. Psychologist Kollár Balázs emphasizes that while we have our own temperament, much of our behavior is learned through observation, particularly from our parents. The piece encourages self-awareness in emotional responses and the conscious decision-making involved in shaping one's identity apart from parental influence.