Commitment = future net benefit - future net benefit from another love + current breakup cost
* being devoted to doing things to nurture the relationship
* protect it from harm
* to fix it if damaged
* both partners care about each other's needs
* willing to put each other's needs first(willing to make personal sacrifices for the good of the relationship)
* willing to depend on each other and feel secure that each will be loyal to each other and to the relationship.
* protect it from harm
* to fix it if damaged
* both partners care about each other's needs
* willing to put each other's needs first(willing to make personal sacrifices for the good of the relationship)
* willing to depend on each other and feel secure that each will be loyal to each other and to the relationship.
