APS

2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023

Personality Predictors of Avoidant Attached Men and Women

Washington, DC · May 2023

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Mallory Garza
    Louisiana Tech University
  • Mary Barrilleaux
    Louisiana Tech University
  • Michael Garza
    Louisiana Tech University
  • Tony Young
    Louisiana Tech University

Abstract

Researchers were interested in what Big-5 personality traits predicted avoidant attached characteristics in men. Researchers found altruism and gregariousness negatively predicted avoidant attachment in men and liberalism, altruism, and anger all negatively predicted self-reported avoidant attachment in women. Clinical implications are discussed.

Personality Traits

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