Toby and Samantha have been dating for three years. They trust each other immensely and are very committed to each other. They also share their fears, hopes, and beliefs with each other. They both, however, secretly long for the passion that once characterized their relationship. According to Sternberg's triangular theory, what type of love do they share?

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According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, companionate love is characterized by intimacy and commitment but lacks passion, which aligns with Toby and Samantha's situation.

Toby and Samantha Have Been Dating for Three Years