In the context of factors on which intimate love is based, identify a true statement about commitment.

A. It is based on feelings rather than on conscious choices.
B. It requires an "I-Thou" relationship as stated by the philosopher Martin Buber (1958).
C. It involves a promise of a shared future, come what may.
D. It is the making of another person's needs or requirements as important as one's own.


Answer: C

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