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Researchers suggest that placing people into quadrants (as in Bartholomew's typology) poses which of the following problems?

A) Overemphasis on the dimension of avoidance in typecasting
B) Overuse of attachment scales for identifying typologies
C) Overemphasis on the dimension of anxiety in typecasting
D) Failure to represent the continuum of individual differences

Bartholomew's Typology

A classification system for adult attachment styles proposed by Kim Bartholomew, categorizing them into four types.

Dimension of Avoidance

A psychological concept that refers to the tendency of individuals to steer clear of situations or stimuli perceived as harmful or unpleasant.

Continuum

A continuous sequence, range, or whole without clear division between its parts, often used in the context of spectra or gradations of characteristics.

  • Understand the impact of attachment styles on relationships and interpersonal dynamics.
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