Companionate and Passionate Love
Indicate whether each statement is T (true) or F (false) for you. There are no right or wrong answers. This survey will give you a general idea of your orientation with regard to companionate and passionate love.
1. Being in love always makes me feel secure.
True

False
2. Love cannot be scientifically studied.
True

False
3. I enjoy relaxing quietly with a loved one.
True

False
4. Love at first sight is the purest form of love.
True

False
5. People who are in love are often in a daze.
True

False
6. Companionship is the most important thing in love.
True

False
7. You can always depend on a person that you love.
True

False
8. People become jealous when they are in love.
True

False
9. It takes time to develop a successful relationship.
True

False
10. Love is always unpredictable and incomprehensible.
True

False
11. There is only one person in the world for me to fall in love with.
True

False
12. Social and economic compatibility are necessary for success in a marriage.
True

False
13. People in love should always get married.
True

False
14. I have a romantic love orientation.
True

False
15. People need to discuss their feelings of love.
True

False
16. Young people should follow family traditions in love relationships.
True

False
17. People in love are not always able to reason.
True

False
18. People say that I have a realistic outlook on love.
True

False
19. I would do absolutely anything for a loved one.
True

False
20. It is important to take time to discover true love.
True

False

0-15 Very strong companionate love orientation
20-35 Companionate love orientation
40-60 Both companionate and passionate love orientation
65-80 Passionate love orientation
85-100 Very strong passionate love orientetion

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