Ethan and Rita Are Infatuated with One Another

question 73

Multiple Choice

Ethan and Rita are infatuated with one another. Whenever they see each other, their hearts pound and they feel sexually excited. They also think about one another constantly when they are apart. Social psychologists would say that they are experiencing ____. ​

• A)passionate love
• B)companionate love
• C)committed love
• D)affectionate love

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