Attachment styles are an essential part of any relationship, but they can have different meanings for people who identify as LGBTQ. Attachment style refers to how securely individuals feel attached...
Internalized stigma refers to the process whereby an individual who experiences prejudice and discrimination based on their social identity comes to believe that they are inferior, unworthy, and...
Early Childhood Attachment Styles Predict Adult Sexual Confidence, Relational Boundaries, and Intimacy Patterns
We will explore how early childhood attachment styles can predict an individual's...
As infants develop their ability to interact with others, they form an emotional bond with their primary caregivers. This bond is called attachment, and it plays a crucial role in shaping how...
The study of attachment theory is essential for understanding how emotions are connected to human social development. Attachment theory explains that early childhood experiences with caregivers have...
Women's Sexual Desire and Relational Engagement
Research has shown that there are several factors that can affect women's sexual desire and relational engagement. One such factor is attachment...
Childhood Attachment Disruptions and Adult Sexual Identity
What is an attachment disruption? When an infant or young child experiences repeated, prolonged separation from their primary...
The attachment style one forms during early life can have lasting effects that extend into adulthood. According to psychological research, people who experienced insecure attachment styles as...
Sexual Assertiveness and Communication in Adults
Sexual assertiveness refers to the ability to communicate one's desires and boundaries around sexual activities without fear of rejection, shame,...
Early experiences with caregivers can play a significant role in shaping an individual's emotional development and attachment style, which may have far-reaching implications for their adult sexual...