Because we are animals with a really long history of making strategic life decisions which don't always agree with our ideals of fidelity. We have other ideas that we're pretty lousy at adhering to. read more
Because we are animals with a really long history of making strategic life decisions which don't always agree with our ideals of fidelity. We have other ideas that we're pretty lousy at adhering to. read more
It's become so bad that some people are even making up statistics to either sell their infidelity-helping or infidelity-fighting services. For instance, one common statistic I hear thrown out there is that 50 percent of relationships involve infidelity. Sadly, that statistic is not based upon any scientific research. read more
But one thing is clear: infidelity is a worldwide phenomenon that occurs with remarkable regularity, despite near universal disapproval of this behavior. “Infidelity: who, when, why,” by Irene Tsapelas, Helen Fisher and Arthur Aron in The Dark Side of Close Relationships II; 7. Mate poaching is a pronounced trend. read more