What Is Needed for a Couple to Remain Happy Together

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is needed for a couple to remain happy together after their romantic love fades?

• A) Research indicates that it is not possible for a couple to remain truly happy after romantic love fades.
• B) Romantic love involves making a strong and long-lasting commitment to the partner which remains once the romantic love fades.
• C) Romantic love is replaced by affectionate love which is based on a realistic knowledge and acceptance of the other's strengths and faults.
• D) Romantic love is replaced by a sense of sexual attraction in which the partners become interested in getting to know one another better.

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