There is a growing belief that as love
A) deteriorates, passion gives way to affection.
B) deteriorates, affection gives way to passion.
C) matures, passion gives way to affection.
D) matures, affection gives way to passion.

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The statement suggests that love matures over time, which would rule out options A and B where love deteriorates. As love matures, passion often gives way to an increase in intimacy and deeper emotional connection, which is more characteristic of affection rather than passion. Therefore, option C is the best choice. Option D suggests that with maturity, affection gives way to passion, which is not supported by the statement provided.

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