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an extension of the interdependence theory- theorized that quality of alternatives, relational satisfaction, and investment size affect commitment. Commitment in turn determines whether people stay together or break up. |
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Resources that become attached to a relationship and would decline in value or be lost if the relationship were to end |
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those that are put directly into the relationship including time effort affection and disclosure |
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resources or benefits that are developed over time as such a result of being in a relationship such a possessions social system, and an identity that is attached to being in a relationship |
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