Gen-Z has a very different idea about what counts as cheating

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Gen-Z has a very different idea about what counts as cheating
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In Newsweek's exclusive research, 43 percent of Gen-Z adults said that they would not consider someone to be cheating if there was no physical relationship.

Of adults in this group, 43 percent said that a relationship had to be physical to constitute cheating, while 48 percent said that they would consider a nonphysical relationship to be cheating in some cases.

While a person in a committed relationship may not have crossed a physical boundary considered"cheating," emotional cheating can cause similar upset. For example, when a friend becomes a person's primary confidant or a friendship is kept secret, many would consider this to be an"Relationship experts define an emotional affair as one where someone develops a deep emotional connection with someone other than their partner.

For example, in Gen X, aged 35-44, 59 percent of participants said that a relationship did not have to be physical to be considered cheating, an 11-point difference when compared with Gen Z.

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