Feb 24, 2014
attachment & love
Secure attachment:
More trusting
Tend to have long-term relationships
High self-esteem and high regard for others
Generous and supportive when lovers are under stress
Positive optimistic and constructive in interacting with others.
Anxious-resistant:
High break-up rate despite deep involvement
Intense grieving following loss
Unstable self-esteem with self-doubt
Tend to be emotional, especially when under stress
Jealous and untrusting.
Anxious-avoidant:
Less investment in relationships
Prefers to be alone
Withdraws from partner when under stress
Find social interactions boring and irrelevant
Do not like self-disclosure by self and others.