Parents with a(n) __________ internal working model of attachment tend to idealize their own parents without being able to recall specific experiences. What they do recall is discussed intellectually, with little emotion.
A) autonomous/secure
B) dismissing
C) preoccupied
D) unresolved

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Parents with a dismissing internal working model of attachment tend to idealize their own parents without being able to recall specific experiences. What they do recall is discussed intellectually, with little emotion. This is because they have learned to suppress or devalue their emotions and minimize the importance of attachment relationships. This attachment style often results from caregivers who are emotionally unavailable or who actively discourage emotional expression.

Parents with A(n) __________ Internal Working Model of Attachment Tend