Attachment anxiety predisposes an individual to be preoccupied with the reliability of the person they are attached to and that person’s availability to satisfy the individual’s attachment needs.
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The Center for Nutritional Psychology. (2026). Attachment Anxiety. In Encyclopedia of Nutritional Psychology. The Center for Nutritional Psychology.
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