FeaturedPsychology·July 29, 2020·4 min readHow Women and Men Forgive InfidelityMales and females view physical and emotional cheating differently. Women consider emotional affairs to be more serious, and men believe physical infidelity to be more serious generally. Researchers report if one partner feels their relationship is threatened by cheating, it is harder for them to forgive infidelity, regardless of gender.Read More
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