Sentences with phrase «less emotional attachment»

When you initially communicate with someone you meet online there is less emotional attachment and anxiety than if you were meeting them in person for the first time.

Sifting through hundreds of profiles means less emotional attachment, than serial dating which would mean dating several people before settling on one.

These differences may be associated with the fact that staff members may have less emotional attachments to patients and less frequent and intensive contacts.

Not exact matches

In the realm of relationships, this mingling of the less and more - concrete means that attachment experiences with specific others, their unconscious emotional tone, and the temperatures they actually feel activate and are stored in overlapping networks of brain areas.

By explaining how attachment theory related to the unstable and violent actions of men, Nora presented a case for fostering less insecurity and vulnerability in society by nurturing secure emotional bonds from a young age.

As indicated by the tearful remonstrance of the ex-wife character represented by Cate Blanchett, emotional attachments are doomed to become less concrete or clearly defined, the highs fewer and far between (take the screen time give to Poots vs. the late appearance of Lucas), calling for more extreme measures (Natalie Portman's adulterous character), but always prone to fail since the pursuit of happiness is merely a debauched, self - serving fantasy.

It's clear right from the get - go that Christopher Cain is in absolutely no hurry to tell this story, as the director has infused The Stone Boy with an almost achingly deliberate pace that does prove effective at establishing the film's very specific locale, admittedly - yet there's little doubt that the laid - back atmosphere, when combined with the uniformly subdued performances and the less - than - eventful nature of Gina Berriault's script, effectively ensures that the viewer's efforts at forming any kind of emotional attachment to the characters fall flat virtually from start to finish.

Only they probably haven't had the Dog as long as you did and may not have the same emotional attachment to him or her that you did and may be less inclined than you are to find the Dog a good home.

Some of his paintings seem more recognizable, and some less so, but they're always expressions of his emotional attachment to his surroundings.

The founding families of businesses tend to develop an emotional attachment to the business and are less willing to let their shares be acquired by others.

As mothers age, daughters with less ideal attachments may provide less emotional support than those who are secure in their bonds.

Attachments were less intense when parents were depressed and no longer able to provide the emotional support that children expected from the relationship.

For people low in avoidant attachment (i.e., those with less of a need for emotional distance in relationships), their desire for sex was higher when their partners were more responsive, but for those who are highly avoidant (i.e., those who do express desires to be distant from partners) actually desired sex less as partner responsiveness increased.

Reluctance to disclose inner thoughts and feelings, remaining guarded, and having desire for personal control are all signs of avoidant attachment.1, 2 Research shows that in adolescence and young adulthood, avoidant individuals do not connect as deeply (they have less intimacy and emotional closeness) with friends and romantic partners as secure individuals do, and this lack of connection largely results from less self - disclosure.

Basically, our emotional and attachment needs are hydraulic: the more we rely on one individual to meet these needs (e.g., an ex-partner), the less we tend to rely on another individual to meet these same needs (e.g., a new partner).

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Additionally, we asked whether a better emotional understanding in children would be associated with less anxiety, fewer emotion regulation difficulties, as well as more secure attachment relationships with parents, as suggested, in theory, by the literature.

Accordingly, we expect that shifting levels of attachment will be associated with variations in involvement in antisocial behavior, as (1) increased attachment reduces the negative emotionality that may have been associated with some «rebellious» acts, and (2) improved relationships (i.e., less harsh parenting) provide a path to tangible and emotional supports.