According to Rusbult's investment model for relationships, which factor is most significant for maintaining successful intimate relationships?
Correct answer: B. Commitment to relationship
- A. Mutual support
- B. Commitment to relationship
- C. Being in love
- D. Mutual understanding
Explanation
In Rusbult's investment model, commitment is strengthened by satisfaction, attractive alternatives being limited, and investments made in the relationship. Commitment is the factor most directly linked to staying and maintaining the relationship.
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