Research On The Relationship Of Attachment Level, Self-esteem, Trust And Cooperation

Promoting cooperation and mutual development is a major issue in the development of modern society.The research on cooperation has become a hot topic in the field of Social Science in recent years.Most of the researches have focused their interest on personality traits which are related to cooperation and factors that will affect the individuals' cooperative behaviors.This study intends to explore both the cooperative behaviors and cooperative tendency.Attachment is a kind of special emotional connection between mothers and children.Whether individuals could form secure attachment from an early age will affect their development of social functioning,This article will explore the relationship between attachment and cooperative tendency.On the other hand,studies have also found that attachment,cooperation,self-esteem level and trust are related to each other,but they didn't reveal the further relationship between these variables.This paper will explore more about this.Attachment is regarded as a stable individual personality.Only in the face of the threat situation can attachment behavior system be activated.In addition to studies of cooperative tendency,studies on cooperative behaviors in social dilemma also become popular in recent years.Then from the perspective of individual state,After attachment behavior system is activated,What changes the cooperative behaviors will take in social dilemma? And what about the state self-esteem and state trust? This study will show this discussion.In this study,we selected the students of secondary technical school and college students as subjects.Taking the perspectives of both trait and state,In the first part of the study and the second part of the study,we will explore the relationships between the above variables separately.The results are as follows:1.Self-esteem plays a mediating role in the relationships between attachment anxiety cooperation tendency;self-esteem plays a mediating role in the relationships between attachment avoidance and cooperation tendency.2.Trust plays a mediating role in the relationships between attachment anxiety cooperation tendency;tplays a mediating role in the relationships between attachment avoidance and cooperation tendency.3.The threat situation has a significant influence on state self-esteem.4.Different attachment types' state social self-esteem have significant difference from each other.Secure attachment individual's state social self-esteem is significantly higher than fearful attachment and preoccupied attachment;dismissed attachment individual's state social self-esteem is significantly higher than fearful attachment and preoccupied attachment.5.There was no significant difference of cooperative behaviors and trust in the public goods dilemma between threat situation and neutral situation.