Attachment Theory Explanation (AQA A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does attachment theory suggest causes parasocial relationships?
What does attachment theory suggest causes parasocial relationships?
Childhood attachment experiences
What are internal working models in attachment theory?
What are internal working models in attachment theory?
Templates affecting emotional connections
Which attachment style is most vulnerable to forming parasocial relationships?
Which attachment style is most vulnerable to forming parasocial relationships?
Insecure-resistant
Why do insecure-resistant types form parasocial relationships?
Why do insecure-resistant types form parasocial relationships?
Intimacy without rejection risk
Why are secure attachment types less likely to form parasocial relationships?
Why are secure attachment types less likely to form parasocial relationships?
Can form loving two-way relationships
Why do insecure-avoidant types show reduced parasocial relationships?
Why do insecure-avoidant types show reduced parasocial relationships?
Avoid behaviours leading to intimacy
In Kienlein et al. (1997), what % of stalkers lost primary caregivers in childhood?
In Kienlein et al. (1997), what % of stalkers lost primary caregivers in childhood?
63%
What did Cole & Leets (1999) find about adolescents with insecure-resistant attachments?
What did Cole & Leets (1999) find about adolescents with insecure-resistant attachments?
More likely to form parasocial bonds
What did McCutcheon's later research find about milder celebrity worship?
What did McCutcheon's later research find about milder celebrity worship?
No link to childhood attachment
When does Stever (2013) suggest parasocial attachment often develops?
When does Stever (2013) suggest parasocial attachment often develops?
During adolescence