Sentences with phrase «adult insecure attachment styles»

This paper seeks to address this, as well as examining the potentially mediating role of adult insecure attachment styles in the relationship between childhood adverse experience and adult disorder.

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One of the most widely recognized models of adult attachment is the Bartholomew and Horowitz (1991) model, laying out at its core, secure and insecure styles.

The scientific story has developed from attachment as care - giving and protective (or the opposite: deprivation, inadequacy, or insecure), to how attachment may influence an individual's sense of themselves, their part in relationships, and their capacity to problem - solve and look after themselves — attachment styles, described as «inner working models» in the psychoanalytic literature which may persist into adult life (as secure, anxious, avoidant, or disorganised).

Research has uncovered two categories of secure attachment: Continuous - secures and earned - secures.1 My professor at the time was describing continuously secure (and / or insecure) individuals who develop an attachment in their childhood and carry that same attachment style into their adult romantic relationships.

Hypothesis 4: In terms of current romantic relationships, secure adult attachment styles will be positively associated with relationship satisfaction, while insecure adult attachment styles will be negatively associated with relationship satisfaction.