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2347: Become a Better Husband, Wife, Father or Mother by Discovering Your Attachment Style With Adam Lane Smith
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Understanding the Mind and Biochemistry of Avoidant Men in Relationships
Avoidant men with more avoidant traits may struggle to articulate their needs when their partner asks how they can help due to their brain chemistry of cortisol and dopamine. They might perceive their partner's attempts to nurture and care for them as ineffective since it does not provide the dopamine rush they seek. While the wife seeks to provide oxytocin, serotonin, and long-term fulfillment, the avoidant men are accustomed to seeking quick dopamine hits, akin to consuming candy daily. This mismatch in needs and responses can lead to challenges in communication and intimacy in relationships.
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