Anxious Or Preoccupied Attachment Style
- Some people are always craving for emotional intimacy, even when the other person is not serious or romantic.
- They are in a constant need of approval and reassurances from their partner, and tend to be anxious when the other person isn’t providing any.
- These people are dependent on others for their self-worth and are often involved with people who don’t like this clingy style.
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- They are often in unhealthy or abusive relationships.
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