Research Based on Sternberg's Theory of Love Found Which of the Following

question 79

Multiple Choice

Research based on Sternberg's theory of love found which of the following to be the best predictor of whether dating couples' relationships would continue?

• A) compatibility of attachment styles
• B) duration of high levels of passion
• C) levels of intimacy and commitment
• D) compatibility of communication styles

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Definitions:

Dominate

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Instinct Theories

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Social Psychologists

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Aggression

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