But unlike people with
an insecure emotional bond, they are able to turn around and talk about their feelings right away.
Not exact matches
Talking about money can be so difficult — especially when the
bond between partners is
insecure and the couple struggles with
emotional security in their relationship.
Finally, an
insecure parent - child attachment has also been identified as a risk factor for the development of anxiety disorders.7 Attachment is defined as the intimate
emotional bond that forms between a child and caregiver and different patterns of attachment have been identified.8 An
insecure, in contrast to a secure, attachment is one in which the child experiences the caregiver as unpredictable or does not experience comfort from the relationship.
More specifically, we expect that: (a) a secure attachment to parents (represented by high quality of
emotional bond) predicts negatively alienation to peers; (b)
insecure attachment to parents (represented by high separation anxiety and high inhibition of exploration and individuality) predicts positively alienation to peers; (c) peer alienation predicts positively problematic Facebook use.
Attachment refers to the
emotional bond infants tend to develop with their primary caregivers, which may have a tendency toward secure or
insecure with both dynamics existing on a continuum (Bowlby, 1969).
This study investigated the mediating role of ego - resiliency and psychological separation from parents in the relationship between parental
emotional bond and
insecure adult attachment.
The results, based on survey responses from 278 women in their late 20's and 30's indicated a significant mediating effect of ego - resiliency and psychological independence from parental ties in the relationship between the
emotional bond with both father and mother and
insecure adult attachment.
When a child's caretakers fail to repair the ruptures in their
emotional bonds,
insecure and avoidant attachment styles often form.
An authoritarian parenting style can create
insecure attachment patterns in children, which prevents the
emotional bond necessary that creates trust between parents and children that their physical and
emotional needs will be met.