Commitment to the Relationship (Two Individuals)

What it measures

A three-item scale measuring commitment to the relationship.

Response format

7-point scale

Scale items

• was devoted to __________.
• was committed to __________.
• and __________ share an intimate relationship.

Full scale items shown. Always cite the original source when using this scale in research.

Usage notes & scoring

Formal validity assessment was not reported by the original authors.

Citation

Dahl, Darren W., Jaideep Sengupta, and Kathleen D. Vohs (2009), "Sex in Advertising: Gender Differences and the Role of Relationship Commitment," Journal of Consumer Research, 36 (2), 215-31.

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