Sternberg Developed a Multi-Item Scale to Measure Love

question 33

Multiple Choice

Sternberg developed a multi-item scale to measure love. Why has his triangular love scale not received widespread use among relationship scientists?

• A) The scale is not correlated with people's actual love experiences.
• B) The scale does not appear to measure three distinct components of love.
• C) The scale is too difficult to administer to adults.
• D) The three subscales are not correlated.

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