ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Sending Love Your Way: Changing State Attachment through Loving-Kindness Meditation
- Brittny Meeks
University of Central Oklahoma - Alicia Limke-McLean
University of Central Oklahoma
Abstract
After completing an attachment questionnaire, demographic questionnaire, and other personality information, participants completed either a loving-kindness meditation or word finds. Immediately following the intervention, participants completed a state attachment questionnaire. Participants in the meditation condition reported less attachment anxiety and avoidance than participants in the control condition.
Social Groups/Social Relationships