Shaver's research on attachment styles and romantic relationships suggests that people who simultaneously want and avoid closeness with another person,and are constantly worried that their partners may leave them,tend to reflect a(n)__________ childhood attachment style.

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Shaver's research indicates that individuals who both desire and fear closeness, and who worry about their partners leaving, typically exhibit an ambivalent (or anxious-preoccupied) attachment style, which stems from inconsistent caregiving in childhood.

Shaver's Research on Attachment Styles and Romantic Relationships Suggests That