Attachment anxiety is associated with a fear of becoming fat, which is mediated by binge eating
Background Previous work demonstrated that individuals with higher levels of attachment anxiety are prone to increased binge eating (Alexander & Siegel, 2013). Given that our society rejects obese individuals and individuals with higher levels of attachment anxiety tend to be highly sensitive to...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-03-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3034.pdf |