Describe the Four Major Types of Attachment

question 67

Essay

Describe the four major types of attachment. Then discuss how internal working models impact the quality of attachment.

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Definitions:

Human Traits

Characteristics or qualities that define human beings, including physical, psychological, and emotional attributes.

Nurture

The influence of environmental factors, such as upbringing and social experiences, on the development of an individual's traits and behaviors.

Nature

The inherent qualities or characteristics of a person or thing; or, the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, landscapes, and other features and products of the earth.

Philosophy

The study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.