With society, technology, and psychiatry's assumptions around dating evolving, so too are the ways in which we interact with others on an emotional level. For decades, psychologists have understood ...

In the follow up, Dugan and her team evaluated the attachment styles and relationship quality of the now-adult participants, ...

Understanding how they form and still affect you to this day is key to breaking negative relationship patterns.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is ubiquitous in this era. As a result, human-AI interactions are becoming more frequent and complex, and this trend is expected to accelerate soon. Therefore, scientists ...

If you've learned anything about attachment theory, you know that the four attachment styles have major impacts on relationships. But, according to one expert, they even impact the small details in a ...

Four books — recommended by psychologists and therapists — can help you strengthen your connections. By Hope Reese When Alexandra Solomon, a psychologist at Northwestern University, taught a class ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

Developed by British psychologist John Bowlby and further expanded by Mary Ainsworth, attachment theory examines the impact of early relationships and bonds, particularly with primary caregivers, on ...