In the State We Trust? Attachment-Related Avoidance Is Related to Lower Trust, Both in Other People and in Welfare State Institutions

Social and political trust are crucial for societal well-being and are linked to lower levels of corruption as well as to the size of the welfare state. Interpersonal trust is shaped through attachment-related experiences in close interpersonal relationships. However, previous research has not linke...

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Main Authors: Joel Gruneau Brulin, Torun Lindholm, Pehr Granqvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Online Access:https://jspp.psychopen.eu/index.php/jspp/article/view/8381