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adult attachment: a standalone construct

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adultattachment1 CONSTRUCTAdult attachmentFRALEY · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Social psychology

individual differences in adult close relationships along two dimensions, anxiety about abandonment and avoidance of closeness.

In social psychology, adult attachment refers to individual differences in adult close relationships along two dimensions, anxiety about abandonment and avoidance of closeness. This meaning comes from Fraley (2000) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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attachment2 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, two constructsExperiences in Close Relationships-Revised1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructabandonment2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two carriers

References

  1. Fraley, R. C., Waller, N. G., & Brennan, K. A. (2000). An item response theory analysis of self-report measures of adult attachment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 78(2), 350-365. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.78.2.350

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