Assertion: attachment's parent | /r/HasProperty | inconsistent
Facets:
value: in relate to their children
type: OTHER
value: according to popular theory
type: OTHER
value: in attitude
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Parents may also be slow or inconsistent in responding to signs of distress in their baby.
text: If we have a parent who is inconsistent or intrusive, it’s likely we will become anxious and fearful, never knowing what to expect.
text: When the parent is inconsistent in their behavior and attitude towards a child, the child cannot understand why love and affection get taken away or dished out randomly.
text: Thus, parents who grew up with an anxious attachment are inconsistent in how they relate to their children, which their children react to by forming their own anxious attachment patterns.
text: However—according to popular theory—these parents tend to be inconsistent, and they aren't particularly sensitive.
text: When parents are inconsistent in dealing with their children—sometimes warm and loving and at other times cold and rejecting—the children will cope by learning to carefully monitor the parents’ moods so that they can feel secure by heading off rejection before it happens.