APS
2022 APS Annual Convention · 2022
Moderating Role of Anxious Attachment on Body Dissatisfaction and Disordered Eating Behavior
- Jenna Walters
- Warner Myntti
Eastern Michigan University - Valerie Valledor
Eastern Michigan University - Chong Chow
Eastern Michigan University
Abstract
This study investigated the moderating effect of insecure attachment on variables that contribute to disordered eating. Our data suggests that anxious attachment positively moderates body dissatisfaction’s association with restrictive eating, but negatively moderates negative affect’s impact on restrictive eating behaviors.
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