The effects of contextually
activated attachment insecurity on sexual fantasies.
Not exact matches
Bowlby believed that
attachment behaviors are instinctive and will be
activated by any conditions that seem to threaten the achievement of proximity, such as separation,
insecurity, and fear.
In the present studies, we used well - validated social - cognition research techniques to
activate a person's sense of
attachment insecurity (e.g., Baldwin et al., 1996; Bartz & Lydon, 2004).
Bowlby believed that
attachment behaviors are instinctive and will be
activated by any conditions that seem to threaten the achievement of proximity, such as separation,
insecurity, and fear.
More importantly, our results demonstrate an interaction between dispositional
attachment insecurities and
attachment security that was temporarily
activated to explore the link with emotion processing (Carnelley and Rowe, 2010).