Men are more likely to commit infidelity. But that doesn't mean that cheating makes them feel better. Quite the contrary, according to new research.
Research has documented a strong correlation between infidelity and a range of relationship problems. Yet correlation does not imply causation. A central question for infidelity researchers has to do with the"causal arrow problem": Infidelity and marital strife tend to correlate. Which is the cause and which is the effect?from Germany sought to provide answers.
They looked at whether decreases in well-being in both partners either preceded or followed infidelity, and compared these data with a matched control group of couples who did not experience infidelity. The researchers collected data on both relationship satisfaction and personal well-being, to explore the potential impact of infidelity on the individual participants.First, as one would expect, infidelity is more likely to happen in relationships of poor quality.
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