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Bases of Adult Attachment: Linking Brain, Mind and Behavior

Bases of Adult Attachment: Linking Brain, Mind and Behavior

Hardcover

CognitionGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1461496217
ISBN13: 9781461496212
Publisher: Springer
Published: Jan 8 2015
Pages: 196
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

A great deal is known about how infants form attachments, and how these processes carry over into adolescence. But after that, the trail grows cold: the study of adult attachment emphasizes individual variations, paying little attention to the normative mechanisms of adult bonding.

A much-needed corrective, Bases of Adult Attachment examines this under-investigated topic with an eye toward creating a robust theoretical model. The first volume of its kind, its multilevel approach integrates current findings from neuroscience and psychology to analyze the processes by which adult relationships develop, mature, function and dissolve. Here in relevant detail are factors contributing to initial attraction, possible scenarios in the evolution from friendship to attachment and the changes that occur on both sides of a relationship as partners mutually influence each other's behavior, emotions, cognition and even physiology. And expert contributors address long-neglected questions in the field with stimulating topics such as:

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