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Attachment style: a default pattern of emotional responding

Attachment style: a default pattern of emotional responding in close relationships, formed through early attachment experiences, that shapes expectations about availability, responsiveness, and safety in intimate bonds

Why This Is a Definition

Genus: default relational emotional pattern. Differentia: formed through early experience, shapes availability/safety expectations.

Source Lessons

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Attachment styles shape relational emotions

Your attachment history creates default emotional patterns in relationships.

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