Attachment and homophobia: examining the mediating role of aggression in young adults

This study focused specifically on the mediating role of aggression in attachment dimensions and homophobia. The authors conclude that preventative intervention measures should be based on attachment theory and aggression control.

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:

To increase understanding of the psychological processes underlying homophobia and how aggression can mediate the relationship between attachment avoidance and homophobia in heterosexual individuals.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

1. Past research and theories into psychological processes behind homophobia.
2. The factors which influence both homophobia and avoidant attachment.
3. How aggression is a mediator in the relationship between attachment dimensions and homophobia.

Instructions for this Module

• Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
• You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
• The pass grade is 70%;
• You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
• Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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