Are There Preference Trade-offs in Attachment Decisions?
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The paper argues for an affirmative answer to the question, against the view that correct attachment decisions can be made by a serial process that considers alternatives in some order and accepts the first “satisfactory” alternative. The pitfall in serial strategies is that they are apt to finalize their choice while “the best is yet to come”.
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