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Priming attachment security and outgroup humanization: The mediation role of intergroup emotions
PLoS ONE, 2022 Individuals tend to dehumanize the outgroup. In this paper, we explore whether the activation of attachment security can attenuate dehumanization. Two studies were performed.
Dora Capozza +2 more
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Attachment anxiety benefits from security priming: Evidence from working memory performance. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The present study investigates the relationship between the attachment dimensions (anxious vs. avoidance) and the cognitive performance of individuals, specifically whether the attachment dimensions would predict the working memory (WM) performance.
Ahu Gokce, Mehmet Harma
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Priming the Secure Attachment Schema Affects the Emotional Face Processing Bias in Attachment Anxiety: An fMRI Research [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Our study explored how priming with a secure base schema affects the processing of emotional facial stimuli in individuals with attachment anxiety. We enrolled 42 undergraduate students between 18 and 27 years of age, and divided them into two groups ...
Xu Chen, Qingting Tang, Jia Hu, Ying Liu
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Priming the Secure Attachment Schema: Effects on Emotion Information Processing
Psychological Topics, 2015 The present study examined the effects of secure schema activation on selective attention towards attachment-related and emotional information.
Panoraia Andriopoulos +1 more
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The Dual Function Model of Attachment Security Priming: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidence. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2020 According to attachment theory, security providing attachment figures fulfill two main functions: (1) safe haven—providing safety and comfort and reducing stress—helping people regain a sense of security; and (2) secure base—providing resources and a base from which people can spring into action. According to the Dual Function of Security Priming Model,
Ai T, Gillath O, Karantzas GC.
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Can a One-Time Subtle Attachment Security Priming Impact Outcomes in the Real World? [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public HealthOmri Gillath +2 more
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Boosting attachment security promotes giving behaviour in higher attachment anxiety
Australian Journal of Psychology, 2021 Objective The sense of attachment security is believed to be positively associated with altruistic behaviour. Based on this notion, this study investigated whether boosting attachment security increases people’s giving behaviour and examined the ...
Yuanxiao Ma +3 more
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Secure attachment priming protects against relapse of fear in Young adults [PDF]
Translational Psychiatry, 2021 AbstractPrevious studies have shown that activating the attachment system attenuates fear learning. This study aimed to explore whether attachment priming can also impact on fear extinction processes, which underpin the management of anxiety disorders. In this study, 81 participants underwent a standard fear conditioning and extinction protocol on day ...
Metaxia Toumbelekis +2 more
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Brain Sciences, 2021 Attachment security priming effects therapeutic change in people with depression and anxiety. Preliminary studies indicate that visualising secure attachment memories also reduces paranoia in non-clinical and clinical groups, probably due to a decrease ...
Katherine Newman-Taylor +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Microsaccades are small fixational eye movements that have shown to index covert attentional shifts. The present experiment combined microsaccades with performance measures from a dot-probe task to study influences of attachment security priming on the ...
Rebecca Louise Mellor, Elia Psouni
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