Triangular theory of love
PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY BY ROBERT STERNBERG
Companionate love; Consummate love; Empty love; Fatuous love; Triangular theory; Triangle model of love; Sternberg Love triangle
The triangular theory of love is a theory of love developed by Robert Sternberg. In the context of interpersonal relationships, "the three components of love, according to the triangular theory, are an intimacy component, a passion component, and a decision/commitment component.