Montgomery and Sorell (1994) did a study on romantic love and it reported that unmarried emerging adults would be more dominating, clingy, possessive, and dependent compared to young and married couples who have an altruistic selfless love. Emerging adults had less satisfaction in their relationships.
Montgomery and Sorell (1994) conducted a study on romantic love, which found that unmarried emerging adults would be more controlling, clinging, possessive, and dependent compared to young married couples with an altruistic selfless love. Emerging adults had lower relationship satisfaction.