Known formally as attachment theory, people usually have one of four different attachment styles. Disorganized attachment (also known as fearful-avoidant attachment) is one of those four ...
Spread the loveIntroduction Attachment theory is a groundbreaking psychological concept that was initially proposed by British psychoanalyst John Bowlby and expanded by American psychologist Mary ...
Bowlby, and those who worked with him, identified four different attachment styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized. 2,4 In my work with survivors, and in my personal experience ...
2022; Hughes et al., 2017). Bowlby theorized that attachment can be categorized into four main types: secure, anxious-preoccupied, avoidant, and disorganized (Bowlby, 1978): 1. Secure Attachment ...
For many students at USC, college is a period of identity formation and learning to understand oneself. Students can gain a new sense of self by beginning to understand attachment styles.