TY - BOOK AU - Gillath,Omri AU - Karantzas,Gery C. AU - Fraley,R.Chris TI - Adult attachment: a concise introduction to theory and research SN - 9780124200203 AV - BF575.A86 G55 2016 KW - Attachment behavior KW - Attachment disorder KW - Object Attachment KW - Adult KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is attachment theory? -- What is an attachment relationship? -- How do individual differences in attachment develop? -- What are attachment working models? -- How are individual differences in attachment measured? -- How stable are attachment styles in adulthood? -- What can social cognition and priming tell us about attachment? -- What is the attachment behavioral system? And, how is it linked to other behavioral systems? -- What are the effects of context on attachment? -- What can neuroscience, genetics, and physiology tell us about attachment? -- What are the implications of attachment processes for psychopathology and therapy? N2 - "The book covers a variety of topics on attachment from different levels of analysis: formation and development of attachment bonds; conceptualization and measurement of attachment styles; working models of attachment - their content structure, and implications for relationship functioning and emotion regulation; cognitive underpinnings of attachment and its activation of enhancement via priming; interplay between the attachment behavioral system and other behavioral systems; contribution of physiology, neurosciene, and genetics to attachment; role of contextual factors in understanding attachment; implications of attachment for therapy and understanding psychopathology."--Page 4 of cover ER -