Secure attachment to parents during childhood correlates with:

A. Secure attachment to romantic partners in adulthood.

B. Stronger sibling relationships in adulthood.

C. Higher academic achievement in college.

D. An easy temperament in adulthood.

Answer: A. Secure attachment to romantic partners in adulthood.

The correct answer is secure attachment to romantic parents in adulthood. Secure attachment is considered a type of style of attachment that is characterized on the basis of intimacy, security, and trust. It has been found that children with secure attachments with their parents are more likely to have secure attachments to their romantic parents in adulthood. It happens because they learned trusting others and they are liable to develop intimate and close relationships.