Essay PSY-362-O501 Topic 5 Discussion GCU
PSY-362-O501 Topic 5 Discussion GCU
Topic 5 DQ 1
What are Robert J. Sternberg’s (in “Construct Validation of a Triangular Love Scale”) three components of
intimate relationships? Is it necessary for all three to be present in an intimate relationship? How do
relationships that vary on these components differ from each other?
Topic 5 DQ 2
Using social exchange or equity theory, what are the elements that affect our willingness to stay in a
relationship? Explain how these elements affect our choices.