Which of Sternberg's Components in the Triangular Theory of Love

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of Sternberg's components in the triangular theory of love is weighted most heavily in Cancian's Family Duty blueprint for marriage?

• A) commitment
• B) passion
• C) intimacy
• D) dependence

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Definitions:

Symbol of Love

An object or sign that represents affection or care towards others.

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, used in behavioral psychology studies.

Schedule of Reinforcement

In behavior analysis, the strategy used in reinforcing behavior, which includes various methodologies like fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, fixed-interval, and variable-interval schedules.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, commonly used in behavior modification.