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The Development and Consequences of Avoidant Attachment Style
This chapter explores the development and consequences of having an avoidant attachment style in relationships. It discusses how inconsistent care and a lack of affection in childhood can lead to a fear of closeness, resulting in a preference for isolation and discomfort with emotional expression. The chapter also highlights the various signs and behaviors associated with an avoidant attachment style, including difficulty with commitment, self-sabotage, and settling for unfulfilling relationships.