Highlights•Attachment orientations have important implications for emotion regulation and
health.•Attachment-related individual differences in emotion regulation are evident in the …

Attachment theory provides a useful framework for understanding emotional reactions to
separation and loss and the process of adapting to these painful events. In this article, we …

Patterns of insecure attachment are associated with psychopathology but the mechanisms
involved remain poorly understood. Cognitive science proposes that attachment patterns are …

Attachment insecurity, including attachment anxiety and attachment avoidance, is proposed
as a key factor disrupting adaptive recovery following bereavement, resulting in complicated …

The present research examined whether a dismissing attachment style (ie, being high in
attachment avoidance and low in attachment anxiety) is a risk factor for low subjective well …

Previous research suggests that attachment avoidance is robustly linked to memory errors of
omission—such as forgetting information or events that have occurred. Moreover, these …

Attachment theories and studies have shown that Internal Working Models (IWMs) can
impact autobiographical memory and future-oriented information processing relevant to …

Deactivating strategies, including preemptive and postemptive strategies, are effective
methods used by avoidant adults to regulate emotional processing. In the present study, we …

Brooding rumination is a maladaptive form of emotion regulation and confers a risk for
psychopathology. Insecure attachment and low cognitive self-regulation are important …

Previous research has suggested that people's attachment styles influence memory
processes. Most of this work has focused on the encoding and retrieval of information about …