How is childhood attachment style related to adult behavior?

A. Attachment style cannot change over the lifespan; our childhood attachment patterns will persist through adulthood.
B. The way we related to our caregivers in childhood influences how we relate to coworkers and employers as adults.
C. The way we related to our caregivers in childhood influences how we relate to romantic partners as adults.
D. Childhood attachment ends in late adolescence and is not related to adult behavior in any predictable way.


Answer: C

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