Anthony Giddens coined the term pure relationships which ref

Anthony Giddens coined the term pure relationships which refers to a relationship that is entered into for its own sake and for what each partner can get from it.

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Refer this quote from Anthony Giddens about pure relationship:

It [a pure relationship] refers to a situation where a social relation is entered into for its own sake, for what can be derived by each person from a sustained association with another; and which is continued only in so far as it is thought by both parties to deliver enough satisfaction for each individual to stay within it. (Giddens 1992:58)

Hence the given statement is true.