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Middle Adulthood Learning Activity
Middle Adulthood Learning Activity
Learning Objective:
Interpret and apply information learned in class to facilitate understanding of the psychological characteristics of the student and others
Discussion Title:
Please title the Discussion Entry with Your Name
Instructions:
Please take some time to reflect on either your relationships or the relationships of other adults you may know. Please identify five couples from your personal life that represent five different types of relationships that could exist based on Robert Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love as discussed in the textbook. Identify the type of relationship, provide an explanation as to why your sample is an example of that type of relationship, and explain how passion, commitment, and intimacy relate to that specific relationship category.
Finally, based on what you have learned in this course, and through other means, what advice would you offer to couples to achieve and maintain consummate love over their lifetime?
Comment Posts:
Please comment on one other students’ entry providing a valuable critique of other student samples who are different than the relationship types you identified. Be sure to explain what other qualities may exist for those relationship types that differ from those identified in your personal samples.