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Self-Other Similarity, Attachment Styles, And Duration Of Romantic Relationships, Akiko Tamamura
Self-Other Similarity, Attachment Styles, And Duration Of Romantic Relationships, Akiko Tamamura
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Bowlby’s attachment theory states that experiences with primary caregivers and others in early childhood allow one to form internal “working models” of the self and significant others. Studies have shown that an adult’s attachment style is related to his or her attachment history from childhood and subsequent working models about various relationships. An individualistic specific evaluation of one's relationship is related to his or her attachment style (secure, preoccupied, fearful, or dismissive attachment style). Attachment styles may influence both partners’ levels of trust, satisfaction, love, commitment, and other emotions that are characteristically associated with a relationship. The similarity-attraction perspective from …
The Impact Of Early Familial Experiences On Emotional Intelligence, Stephanie Lynne Lattimer-List
The Impact Of Early Familial Experiences On Emotional Intelligence, Stephanie Lynne Lattimer-List
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The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of early familial influences on the development of young adults' emotional intelligence. It was hypothesized that attachment security would be positively and significantly related to emotional intelligence, and conversely, that insecure attachment would be inversely related to emotional intelligence.