What are the developmental trends in Sternberg's three components of love relationships?

A. As the length of the relationship increases, intimacy and commitment decrease, but passion increases.
B. As the length of the relationship increases, passion and intimacy decrease, but commitment increases.
C. As the length of the relationship increases, commitment and passion decrease, but intimacy increases.
D. The trends vary by couple.


Answer: B

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