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Object attachment and decision-making
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021The perceived value of our possessions extends well beyond their monetary worth or utility. Many possessions produce abiding attachments and contain deep conceptual meanings, which strongly influence our drive to acquire, retain, or relinquish them. In both the endowment effect and hoarding disorder (HD) research had focused on the degree that a fear ...
Stephanie D, Preston +1 more
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Compensatory routes to object attachment
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021This review presents a new typology of compensatory consumption strategies as a means to understand how self-discrepancies influence compensatory object attachment. We differentiate compensatory consumption strategies based on three types of benefits they may provide (functional, symbolic, and hedonic), and we conceptualize these benefits as assets (or
Naomi, Mandel, Monika, Lisjak, Qin, Wang
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Attachment Anxiety Mitigates the Well-Being Costs of Object Attachment
Journal of Individual Differences, 2021Abstract. Clinical and personality research consistently demonstrates that people can form unhealthy and problematic attachments to material possessions. To better understand this tendency, the current paper extends past research demonstrating that anxieties about other people motivate these attachments.
Lucas A. Keefer, Zachary K. Rothschild
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The origins and development of attachment object behaviour
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021Sentimental object attachment is a phenomenon that begins early in childhood. It is widely theorised that children develop emotional attachment to specific objects as a maternal substitute which varies across cultures and socioeconomic conditions. While the need for these objects should diminish as the child becomes more independent, there is a growing
Ashley, Lee, Bruce, Hood
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Electrophysiological assessment of cushions as attachment objects
International Journal of Clothing Science and Technology, 2021PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the effects a cushion has on electrophysiological signals and to identify the important design elements required for manufacturing better therapy cushions.Design/methodology/approachFour types of attachment cushions were manufactured by changing the shell fiber (cotton or microfiber) and the interlining (synthetic
Okkyung Lee, Yejin Lee
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Humanity as an object of attachment
Inquiry, 2021In Why Worry about Future Generations?, Samuel Scheffler argues that we typically love humanity, and that this attachment gives us reasons to care about future generations.
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Understanding the relationship between resource scarcity and object attachment
Current Opinion in Psychology, 2021People generally respond to resource scarcity through one of two pathways: scarcity-reduction or control-restoration. We draw from recent work on the solidity (versus liquidity) of consumption opportunities to offer a new lens through which to view how the two pathways that follow from resource scarcity relate to object attachment.
Kelly Goldsmith +2 more
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On Attachment to Internal Objects
Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 2003This paper considers some clinical implications of attachment theory from the perspective of the theory of internal object relationships and the unconscious phantasies that derive from such relationships. The paper focuses on the contributions of Bowlby and his followers, particularly Mary Main, who has developed a language-based methodology to study ...
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Developmental change in attachment objects during childhood
Early Child Development and Care, 2020Some children form an attachment to a variety of inanimate objects, such as cloths or soft toys, referred to as attachment objects.
Masanori Yamaguchi, Yusuke Moriguchi
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