03 Robert Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love

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Triangular Theory of Love

The theory explains love in romantic, sexual, or other forms.

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Triangular Theory of Love

Suggests that people have varying degrees of intimacy, passion, and commitment, which manifest in the different types of love.

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  1. Intimacy

  2. Passion

  3. Commitment

The 3 components in Robert Sternberg's Triangular Theory of Love

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Intimacy (The Connection)

Involves feelings of closeness or connectedness in relationships.

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Passion (The Spark)

a drive that leads to physical attraction, romance, or the presence of heightened arousal in a person’s emotional response with another person

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Commitment (The Decision)

the desire to stay with another person in a long-term relationship. They move toward shared goals