Question

Myra and Richard have been married for a decade. The passion they shared as newlyweds has faded, but they remain best friends and still share every thought with each other. According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, Myra and Richard's relationship can best be termed as: A) companionate love. B) empty love. C) fatuous love. D) romantic love.

Answer 1

A) companionate love

Step-by-step explanation:

Companionate love is a term which defined a type of love which is has the with following attributes that is

Durable

Fairly slow to develop

Characterized by interdependence and feelings of affection

Intimacy

Commitment

This type of love is also known as affectionate love, or attachment.

It involves the feelings of mutual respect and trust for their partners.