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Taking Volunteering as Attachment Figure Seriously
Volunteering to be an attachment figure for someone requires a significant emotional energy expenditure, even when setting boundaries. People often question their ability to engage in nonmonogamous relationships based on online quiz results indicating their attachment styles, such as anxious, avoidant, or disorganized. Contrary to presumptions, individuals with avoidant attachment styles may not have an easier time with nonmonogamy. Data shows that attachment tendencies do not necessarily predict success in nonmonogamous relationships.