Online dating might be the new norm, but study says such couples are 'less' happy in love than their more 'traditional' counterparts
​Offline couples scored higher on the Triangular Love Scale, measuring intimacy, passion, and commitment. Online pairs showed the biggest deficit in commitment, with men and those over 33 noticing sharper differences. Relationship length, age, and income did not fully explain the gap, suggesting meeting context shapes long-term bonds
​Offline couples scored higher on the Triangular Love Scale, measuring intimacy, passion, and commitment. Online pairs showed the biggest deficit in commitment, with men and those over 33 noticing sharper differences. Relationship length, age, and income did not fully explain the gap, suggesting meeting context shapes long-term bonds
