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2015: What is Emotional Cheating? Five Signs to Help You Know by Dr. Diana Kirschner of Love in 90 Days on Communication in Relationships

Dec 30, 2023
Dr. Diana Kirschner, expert in communication and relationships, discusses emotional cheating and provides five signs to identify it. Topics include the presence of a close friend, evidence of affection, and addressing these issues before a breakup.
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Quick takeaways

  • One sign of emotional cheating is when a special friend becomes more important than a partner, indicating a lack of prioritization and neglect of needs.
  • Repeated conflicts about a special friend and blaming the partner for having a problem can suggest emotional cheating.

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Signs of Emotional Cheating: A Special Friend Takes Priority

One sign of emotional cheating in a relationship is when a special friend becomes more important than a partner. If your partner consistently prioritizes their friend over you, leaves you in the lurch to help the friend, or neglects your needs and wants, it could be a strong indication of emotional cheating.

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