3. Avoidant attachement or dismissive-avoidant attachment
- Childhood source: when a caregiver doesn’t provide a baby with sufficient emotional support
- Deepest fear: Intimacy
- Adulthood characteristics distant, emotionally unavailable, may find relationships suffocating and avoid them completely, preferring to be independent and rely on themselves.
People with an avoidant attachment style tend to have trouble getting close to others or trusting others in relationships, because they ultimately don't believe their needs can get met in a relationship.
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The way our caregiver may treat us during childhood can have a big impact on how we manage relationship, our attachement style
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