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QuizMultiple Choice

Bias and Prejudice — Unit test

Question 8 • CMS 2025-2026 Psychology INITIAL CREDIT (Full Course)

Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. Billie and Pat have been friends for many years. They’ve shared many interesting memories and know that they’ll keep in touch as long as they can. Still, Billie and Pat have never even considered moving their relationship to another level of intimacy. Which type of love would Billie and Pat be most likely to share?

Answer
A
platonic
B
passionate
C
companionate
D
consummate

Explanation

Billie and Pat have a close, lasting friendship, but they have not considered a more intimate relationship. Platonic love describes affection and closeness without romantic or sexual intimacy. Companionate love can involve intimacy and commitment, while passionate and consummate love include romantic passion.

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