What Your Attachment Style Says About Your Personality

Have you ever wondered what your attachment style says about your personality? Your attachment style can provide insight into the types of relationships you’re likely to develop throughout your life. From the type of people you meet to the type of partner you are, your attachment style influences all kinds of interesting things about you, including your personality type. So, watch this video to find out what your attachment style says about your personality.

Disclaimer: Like any “type” or “style,” though, these are meant to be a guide. People are much too complex to always fit neatly into categories. That means it is possible to relate to more than one type or style.

If you enjoyed this video and want to learn more about how your attachment styles affect your life in general, we highly recommend this video: https://youtu.be/GHNOdsbRuaw

Writer: Gabrielle LaFrank
Script Editor: Isadora Ho
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
VO: Amanda Silvera
Animator: Nayeli Meneses
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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