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Attached to monogamy? Avoidance predicts willingness to engage (but not actual engagement) in consensual non-monogamy (2015, background): “Attachment security is linked with stable relationships characterized by high trust, commitment, satisfaction, and intimacy as well as low jealousy (Feeney, 2008).”
Mentalizing in the Development and Treatment of Attachment Trauma (2013, background): “I am hitting the highlights by providing prototypical character sketches, and readers are referred to more extensive reviews for the details (Feeney, 2008; Hazan & Shaver, 1994; Mikulincer & Shaver, 2007a, 2008).”
Adult Attachment Orientations, Stress, and Romantic Relationships (2012, background): “All of these characteristics explain why avoidant people tend to have less close and less satisfying relationships that often end prematurely (Feeney, 2008).”
An Examination of the Role of Attachment and Efficacy in Life Satisfaction (2010, background): “According to attachment theory, people’s attachment levels are difficult to change (Feeney, 2008), but if one considers the social cognitive factor of self-efficacy, optimism remains for those whose attachment histories were less than positive.”
Unique and shared relationship benefits of consensually non-monogamous and monogamous relationships: A review and insights for moving forward. (2017, background): “as it reflects comfort with intimacy and is linked with a host of positive outcomes (Feeney, 2008).”