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emotional dependence
Emotional dependence is a psychological state in which a person relies heavily on another individual for emotional support, validation, and a sense of self-worth. People experiencing emotional dependence often struggle to feel secure, happy, or confident without the presence or approval of the person they depend on. This can lead to clinginess, fear of abandonment, and difficulty maintaining healthy, balanced relationships.
Scientists Warn Humans Are Falling Into Emotional Traps With AI Companions
A growing body of research suggests that humans are forming deep emotional connections with AI systems — in some cases strong enough to replace real relationships. Scientists now warn that this dependency is accelerating...
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