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big1devin · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Identify the three attachment styles first described by John Bowlby, and later elaborated upon by Phillip Shaver, and provide a brief description of what each attachment style looks like.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Madison's is taking a freshman seminar at her university. In that class, the teacher works with students to help them identify the criteria they use to make decisions, and points out how some of the criteria might not produce the desired outcomes. The teacher is probably trying to ____.

a. develop a script
b. prime the students for success
c. promote heuristic processing
d. debias the students' thinking

Sammyo · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Possible Response Points:
Secure
Healthy attachment style
Find it relatively easy to grow close to others and trust others
Preoccupied (Anxious/Ambivalent)
Clingy; tend to scare others away with their desire to be very close
Insecure about whether others care about them; hyperconscious of potential abandonment
Dismissing Avoidant (Avoidant)
Uncomfortable being close to others; tend to be more distant than others would like
Difficulty trusting others and depending on others
Fearful Avoidant
High anxiety and high avoidance
Have low opinions of themselves and keep others from getting close
View potential partners as uncaring and untrustworthy
Worry that they are unlovable

Answer to Question 2

D