Attachment Style Quiz

Inner Child Therapy

Attachment Style Quiz

Discover Your Attachment Style

Have you ever wondered why you sometimes struggle in relationships. Maybe some feel secure and easy, while others make you feel anxious, overwhelmed or distant? This attachment style quiz is designed to help you understand your emotional patterns in close relationships and what your responses might be revealing about your inner child.

If you have an insecure attachment style, you might recognise some of these experiences:

  • Worrying about being rejected or abandoned

  • Finding yourself overthinking interactions or your partner’s behaviour

  • Feeling uncomfortable when someone gets too close

  • Wanting connection, but also pulling away

  • Feeling independent on the outside, but unsure about relying on others

If any of this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Many of the relationship struggles people face are rooted in childhood attachment experiences. 

 

Why Take This Attachment Style Quiz?

This attachment style quiz is a self-reflection tool that explores the four common adult attachment styles:

  • Secure

  • Anxious

  • Avoidant (Dismissive)

  • Fearful avoidant / Disorganised

It also looks at how these patterns may connect to your inner child experiences, the emotional strategies you developed early on to feel safe, accepted or protected.

 

Understanding your attachment style can help you to:

  • Become aware of your emotional patterns and behaviours in relationships

  • Develop healthier strategies for coping with relationship anxiety 

  • Understand your needs and how to communicate them clearly

  • Let go of unhelpful thinking and sabotaging behaviours 
  • Build trust and healthy boundaries

  • Learn when an emotional need is your own responsibility and when it’s appropriate to depend on others  

This quiz isn’t a diagnosis — it’s an opportunity for insight and self-awareness.

Take a few minutes to complete the attachment style quiz below and discover what your relationship patterns may be trying to tell you.

Take The Attachment Style Quiz

Your Attachment Style & Your Inner Child

Rate each statement based on your typical experience in close relationships.
0 = Not at all true | 1 = Slightly true | 2 = Moderately true | 3 = Very true