Theories of Attachment
According to attachment theory andresearch, there are two fundamental ways in which people differ from oneanother in the way they think about relationships First, some people are moreanxious than others People who are high in attachment-related anxiety tend toworry about whether their partners really love them and often fear rejectionPeople low on this dimension are much less worried about such matters Second,some people are more avoidant than others People who are high inattachment-related avoidance are less comfortable depending on others andopening up to others
Explain, based on what you knowabout attachment theory, how you think genetic and environmental factors haveinfluenced the nature of people with high attachment-related anxiety and lowattachment-related avoidance
Describe how and why this kind ofattachment style affects their cognitive and social development