Relationships2026-03-18 · 7 min

Attachment style — how does it affect your relationships?

Discover 4 attachment styles: secure, anxious, dismissive, fearful. Learn how your style shapes relationships.

What is attachment style?

Attachment style is a pattern of emotional responding in close relationships, shaped in childhood. Bartholomew & Horowitz (1991) identified 4 adult attachment styles based on self-image and other-image: Secure, Anxious-Preoccupied, Dismissive-Avoidant, and Fearful-Avoidant.

Attachment style can change through therapy, secure relationships, and self-awareness. Take the free Attachment Style Test at PsychoProfil.pl.

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