Research on couple conflict from an attachment perspective has shown that:
A) there is little evidence that early family relationships shape the manner in which intimate partners manage conflict.
B) there are large differences between how individuals high in attachment anxiety manage conflict in intimate relationships compared to individuals high in attachment avoidance.
C) secure individuals tend to be more adept at managing conflict in intimate relationships than insecure individuals.
D) there are no observable differences among insecure individuals in how they manage conflict in intimate relationships.

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Research on couple conflict from an attachment perspective has consistently found that secure individuals tend to be more adept at managing conflict in intimate relationships than insecure individuals. In addition, individuals high in attachment anxiety tend to be more emotionally expressive and demanding during conflicts, whereas individuals high in attachment avoidance tend to withdraw and avoid emotional expression.

Research on Couple Conflict from an Attachment Perspective Has Shown