Sentences with phrase «while avoidant people»

In other words, secure people are motivated to be leaders because they want to help others, while avoidant people are more likely to seek leadership positions in order to enhance their own status or power.

Anxious individuals tend to strongly desire relationships and want to be especially close to their partners, while avoidant people generally desire less closeness, are less trusting and less reliant on their partners.

Not exact matches

Socialized cats, like stray cats, are often more accustomed to and friendlier toward people, while feral cats are more cautious and avoidant.

The difference is that dismissing - avoidant people see others as unworthy of their attention, while fearful - avoidant people see themselves as unworthy of love.

While the latter function as a broad individual differences (e.g., avoidant attachment), people also have relationship - specific working models (e.g., Baldwin et al., 1996; Overall et al., 2003; Klohnen et al., 2005).