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Garbarino, Jennifer J. – 1996
Attachment theory asserts that human beings are innately programmed to seek and form attachments with others. The assumption that the quality of early attachment relationships will be functionally related to subsequent attachment styles and competencies provides the theoretical basis for extending the theory of attachment to the study of adult…
Descriptors: Adults, Attachment Behavior, Defense Mechanisms, Dependency (Personality)