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- DictionaryPreoccupied/prēˈäkyəˌpīd/
adjective
- 1. engrossed in thought; distracted: "she seemed a bit preoccupied"
2 days ago · absentmindedly: 1 adv in an absentminded or preoccupied manner Synonyms: absently , abstractedly , inattentively
4 days ago · Thanks for the feedback! Ambivalent attachment refers to a style of attachment in which an individual has conflicting feelings toward their caregiver or partner. This article explores this attachment style; it may help determine if you relate and how it might impact your social and romantic relationships.
4 days ago · According to attachment theory, there are four main attachment styles experienced by people of all ages, including the following: Secure: Securely attached people may have less anxiety or avoidance in relationships. Secure attachment often leads to stable relationships, healthy boundaries with others, and strong social support.
4 days ago · Additionally, some psychologists recognize subcategories within the anxious attachment definition, including “anxious-preoccupied” and “anxious-ambivalent” styles. While these labels can sometimes be used interchangeably with anxious attachment as a concept, the APA recognizes ambivalent attachment as its own category at the time of ...
1 day ago · Obsessive–compulsive disorder ( OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines ( compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. [1] [2] [7]
2 days ago · Fully Unplug. Unplugging doesn’t just mean putting your phone on silent mode; it's about mentally detaching from the routines and pressures of your daily life.
6 days ago · It is that he is a self-absorbed agent of chaos who is too preoccupied with his own troubles to govern effectively. In both cases, small movements could have large consequences.
