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That human touch that means so much: Exploring the tactile dimension of social life

... John Bowlby, a pioneering researcher who developed attachment theory (Bowlby, 1973). Attachment theory suggests that touch from sensitive caregivers allows ... / more

The Role of Honor and Culture in Group-Based Humiliation, Anger and Shame

... concern for the integrity of the group and emotional attachment to the group” (Triandis et al., 1998, p. 335), individualistic ... / more

Positive Psychology and the Importance of Close Relationships in TV Sitcoms: That 70s Show, Entourage, and How I Met Your Mother

... belong  (Baumeister & Leary, 1995), or the need to form attachment bonds (Bowlby, 1969/1982). They refer to the same notion that ... , 497-529. Bowlby, J. (1969/1982).   Attachment and loss, Vol. 1: Attachment .   New York: Basic Books. ... / more

The Ghost in the System: Where Free Will Lurks in Human Minds

... pressure, stress), personal history (e.g., insecure attachment , poverty, trauma), and biological processes (e.g., hormones, ... / more

The Anatomy of Love

... This moved people, by the thousand, to open its attachment - even people at the Pentagon  1  - thus apparently ... / more

‘Forever and a Day’ or ‘Just One Night’? On Adaptive Functions of Long-Term and Short-Term Romantic Relationships

... possess neurophysiological system of pair-bonding and attachment (Hazan & Zeifman, 1999) speaks for the argument of human monogamy. ... as attachments: Evaluating the evidence. Handbook of attachment (pp. 336-354). New York: Guilford Press. Li, N. P., & Kenrick, ... / more

Learning from our dreams

... the idea that REM sleep and dreams evolved to promote attachment bonds in close relationships. There is some evidence to support ... (1), 111-118. Selterman, D., & Drigotas, S. (2009). Attachment styles and emotional content, stress, and conflict in dreams of ... / more

Consensual non-monogamy: Table for more than two, please

... findings suggest that people can exhibit aspects of attachment security (i.e., low levels of avoidance) without being sexually ... Allen, E. S., & Baucom, D. H. (2004). Adult attachment and patterns of extradyadic involvement. Family Process, 43(4), ... / more

Patriot Acts: Why the USA’s recent decrease in national glorification might be a good sign

... is similar to the concept of nationalism). National attachment , on the other hand, is identifying with and feeling an ... Empirical evidence shows that glorification and attachment are positively correlated, which makes sense, given that both ... / more

Always on the Move: How Residential Mobility Impacts Our Well-Being

... for a long time are likely to develop psychological attachment to their community (Kasarda & Janowitz, 1974). Such an attachment has been linked to community participation and revitalization ... / more