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Attachment theory extended : security dynamics in individuals, dyads, groups, and societies / Mario Mikulincer, Phillip R. Shaver.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mikulincer, Mario, author.
- Shaver, Phillip R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Attachment behavior.
- Security (Psychology).
- Well-being.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : The Guiford Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Part I. Attachment theory: its original version and our expansion of it
- Attachment theory and security dynamics
- An outline of the expanded theory
- The expanded theory in relation to other social-psychological theories
- Part II. Seeking and attaining felt security: the distress-relief cycle involving proximity
- Seeking and others' responsiveness
- Facing threats and challenges: seeking a safe haven and secure base for exploration
- A cost of becoming attached: facing the threat of attachment-figure unavailability
- Feeling protected and supported: calming and empowering effects
- Feeling protected and supported: security-enhancing effects
- Part III. Intrapersonal, relational, and societal implications of attaining or failing to attain security
- The broaden-and-build effects of felt security: resilience, subjective well-being, and mental health
- The broaden-and-build effects of felt security: mature, other-oriented love
- The broaden-and-build effects of felt security: personal growth and autonomous relatedness
- Thwarted security and the development of anxious and avoidant patterns of self regulation and relating
- Part IV. Epilogue
- Wrapping up, taking stock.
- Notes:
- Publisher name is misspelled on title page.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781462552689 (electronic bk.)
- 1462552684 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40031810104
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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