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Week 4 Activity

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Q PSY 101 Chapter 11 Activity: What’s Your Attachment Style? Step 1: • Go to the website at first link below. When you get there, choose option B and complete the brief questionnaire. o You can skip the first part where it asks about your demographics if you’d like (age, country, gender, etc…) o If you are not currently in a romantic relationship, complete the questions based on your most recent meaningful relationship, a good friendship, or your general tendencies with those you are close with. • When you are finished, read the second link. Use information from that article, Chapter 11 from your textbook, and the results of your assessment to answer the questions below. Click here to begin the Experiences in Close Relationships- Revised assessment Farley, R. C. (2018). Adult Attachment Theory and Research. Retrieved from: http://labs.psychology.illinois.edu/~rcfraley/attachment.htm Step 2: Answer the questions below directly on this worksheet. Use only your opinion (as appropriate), the provided links, or your textbook to answer the questions. 1) Fill in the specific results from the questionnaire in the spaces below. Worth 5 points. 2) In your own words explain in detail what your results mean, based on the readings. If you don’t understand what some of your results mean, feel free to say so. Your response must be at least 100 words. Worth 5 points1) Compare and/or contrast your own attachment related life experiences and behaviors (as a child and an adult) to theories and questions presented in the article. Provide 3 specific examples from your life in childhood (and adulthood, if it applies) and how they validate or do not validate information in the article, questionnaire and textbook. If they don’t Connect your thoughts to the reading content. Your response must be at least 150 words. Worth 15 points.

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• Your score for attachment related anxiety is: 4.89 • Your score for attachment related avoidance is: 3.22 • What attachment style region of the graph did your scores fall in? PreoccupiedI thought the survey was surprisingly accurate. I fall into the preoccupied region of the space which would explain why the majority of my past relationships I always felt like I had only one foot in the relationship and the other out, waiting for things to end abruptly and without warning. The better the relationship was the more anxious I was about it ending. For the most part I did a great job of keeping those emotions in check but there were times I made the mistake of letting my guard down. Fortunately, this cycle was finally broken when I met my wife.