Sentences with phrase «attachment styles tend»

Since then, research into attachment theory has been greatly expanded and, because of the social and cognitive mechanisms which are activated during development, attachment styles tend to be quite stable.

Children with avoidant attachment styles tend to avoid parents and caregivers.

Adults with anxious attachment styles tend to tune in to minor fluctuations in their partner's moods and expect rejection or abandonment (particularly during conflict).

Avoidant Style «A person with an avoidant attachment style tends to show restricted emotions especially softer emotions like sadness or loneliness.

Not exact matches

Even parents who practice attachment - style parenting occasionally need a safe place to place baby when tending to a hot stove, traveling, or visiting child - free friends.

Without conscious intervention, though, attachment styles do tend to get passed through the generations, and Bowlby observed that becoming a parent particularly activates a parent's childhood attachment style.

With the majority of the population (approximately 59 %) exhibiting secure attachment, this style of connection tends to result in satisfactory relationships (Mickelson, Kessler & Shaver, 1997).

The final style is called «disorganized attachment,» in which a child is upset when separated from his or her caregiver and may freeze, rock back and forth, or even hit himself when reunited; children whose caregivers experienced severe trauma and became depressed around the time of the child's birth tend to be most likely to have this type of attachment.

This was a very useful book for someone like me who tends to have an avoidant attachment style due to my mother's serious mental illness.

For example, Vicary and Fraley1 found that people with an anxious attachment style (colloquially described as «needy» or «clingy») tend to react pretty negatively to jealousy - inducing situations such as the one described above.

Overall and McNulty point out that people high in attachment anxiety tend to rely on this communication style, because it assuages their insecurities about the relationship, at least for a while.

He also tends to have an avoidant attachment style, which means that he feels uncomfortable with too much closeness.

Jones suggested that attachment styles between mother and offspring may play a role in the expression of the tend - and - befriend response — much like the personality research mentioned earlier, this seems like a promising area of research but one that has not yet been explored.

People tend to base their parenting style on the internal working model so attachment type tends to be passed on through generations of a family.

Research on attachment styles indicates that dismissing people tend to prefer their own autonomy — oftentimes at the expense of their close relationships.

Previous research on attachment styles indicates that fearful people tend to have a lot of difficulty in their relationships.

Research on attachment styles indicates that secure people tend to have relatively enduring and satisfying relationships.

Attachment styles learned in childhood tend to endure throughout life.

Likewise, partners categorized as having a dismissive attachment orientation tend to have lower levels of intimacy than their secure counterparts, because this attachment style is marked by avoidance of intimacy in the relationship (Pistole, 1989).

These results reveal that participants tended to choose adventure options consistent with their own attachment styles, further indicating that control participants engaged with the virtual partner as they might in their everyday life.

Men generally tend to have an avoidant attachment style while women are more likely to have an anxious style.

It turns out that relational habits and attachment styles form in our families of origin, and they tend to perpetuate in future relationships if unchecked.

The impact of specific life events, such as parental divorce, on attachment orientations in adulthood are important to consider as those who experience this tend to be less securely attached, report greater relationship problems and are more likely to have an avoidant - fearful attachment style [60].

An individual with this style of attachment tends to become enmeshed with others which can scare people away.

The ASQ includes five scales: (1) ASQ - F1, «Confidence in relationships»; higher scores in this subscale indicate a secure attachment (e.g., «I find it relatively easy to get close to other people»); (2) ASQ - F2, «Need for approval» denotes both worried and fearful aspects of attachment, characterized by an individual's need for others» approval and acceptance (e.g., «It's important for me to avoid doing things that others won't like»); (3) ASQ - F3: the subjects» anxious behavior in searching for others, motivated by the necessity to fulfill dependency needs, is depicted by the subscale «Preoccupation with relationships»; it represents a central topic in the conceptualization of anxious / ambivalent attachment (e.g., «It's very important for me to have a close relationship»); (4) ASQ - F4, «Discomfort with closeness» reflects an avoidant attachment (e.g., «I prefer to keep to myself»), and (5) ASQ - F5 «Relationships as secondary» is typical of a dismissive style, in which subjects tend to emphasize achievements and independence, in order to protect themselves against hurt and vulnerability (e.g., «To ask for help is to admit that you're a failure»).