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According to the triangular theory of love, which quality involves physical attraction and sexual desire?
Which type of love combines passion and intimacy, but without commitment?
Which type of love involves commitment alone, without passion or intimacy?
According to Sternberg, which quality of love tends to peak early in a relationship and then fade?
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Which of the following best describes the quality of passion in the triangular theory of love?
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Which form of love involves commitment alone, without passion or intimacy?
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What are the three fundamental qualities that are combined in different ways in the triangular theory of love?
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According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, which of the following is NOT one of the three fundamental qualities of love?
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Which type of love involves passion and commitment without intimacy?
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Which type of love is often experienced as intense and joyful, but rarely lasts long?
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What is the life stage when people are most likely to feel a peak of passion in their romantic relationship and also a stage when the feelings of intimacy and commitment in the relationship are gradually growing?
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Which type of love combines passion and intimacy, but without commitment?
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Which type of love combines intimacy and commitment, but without passion?
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Which type of love involves passion and commitment without intimacy?
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Which type of love integrates passion, intimacy, and commitment?
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Study Notes
Triangular Theory of Love
- Passion: Represents physical attraction and sexual desire, a key element in romantic relationships.
- Type of Love with Passion and Intimacy: This form of love showcases deep emotional connection but lacks commitment, often referred to as Romantic Love.
- Type of Love with Commitment Alone: Known as Empty Love, it is characterized by a long-term commitment without accompanying passion or intimacy.
- Quality of Love Peaking Early: Passion tends to be the quality that starts strong in relationships but usually fades over time.
- Description of Passion: In the triangular theory of love, passion is defined as the intense feelings of longing and attraction often experienced at the beginning of a relationship.
- Form of Love with Commitment Alone: Again, this is Empty Love, focused solely on the commitment aspect without emotional or physical closeness.
- Three Fundamental Qualities: The theory comprises Passion, Intimacy, and Commitment, which combine in various forms to create different love types.
- NOT a Fundamental Quality: According to Sternberg, qualities that do not fit into the categories of Passion, Intimacy, or Commitment are excluded from the triangular theory.
- Type of Love with Passion and Commitment: Known as Fatuous Love, it features strong dedication and desire but lacks intimacy.
- Type of Love Experienced as Intense but Short-lived: Passionate Love is often characterized by its overwhelming joy and intensity, but it rarely sustains over time.
- Life Stage of Peak Passion: Typically occurs in early relationship stages where feelings of passion are heightened, alongside gradual growth in intimacy and commitment.
- Type of Love with Passion and Intimacy but No Commitment: Again recognized as Romantic Love, highlighting the emotional bond without lasting commitment.
- Type of Love with Intimacy and Commitment but No Passion: This is Companionate Love, which includes a deep emotional connection and commitment but lacks the excitement of passion.
- Type of Love with Passion, Intimacy, and Commitment: This comprehensive form is known as Consummate Love, representing the ideal relationship that includes all three elements.
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Exploring the Different Types of Love: Test your knowledge on the various forms of love, including arranged marriages, empty love, and romantic love. Discover the unique characteristics and dynamics of each type and see how they relate to commitment and intimacy.
