Whatever their prior life experiences and demographic characteristics, understanding the potential impact of relationship experiences on outcomes can empower individuals to make choices that bring them closer to achieving their aspirations. (ifstudies.org)
The answer is, the way you felt, and may still feel, about your early relationship experiences with and between your parents influence your adult relationship patterns or attachment style. (centerforsharedinsight.com)
This might manifest as body image issues, lack of confidence, defense mechanisms, or fear of abandonment or rejection stemming from past relationship experiences. (centerforsharedinsight.com)