Fiala and Chandler have been married for 40 years. They both live fairly separate lives and seldom see each other, except in passing. They have had separate bedrooms for the past 20 years, and they have been taking separate vacations for the past 15 years. Still, they both feel a strong commitment to remain in their marriage, and neither of them is seeking a new partner or a new relationship
According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, at this point Fiala and Chandler have:
a. a companionate love relationship
b. a friendship relationship
c. an empty love relationship
d. a fatuous love relationship
C
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