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#825 - Macken Murphy - The New Science Of Why Men & Women Cheat
Modern Wisdom
Questioning Mate-Switching Assumptions
The mate-switching hypothesis suggests that women's affairs stem from relationship dissatisfaction leading to a desire to end their current relationship. However, skepticism arises from two main points: firstly, women often report higher dissatisfaction due to heightened sensitivity to relationship cues and a greater likelihood of expressing dissatisfaction, regardless of true satisfaction levels. Secondly, infidelity poses significant risks, especially for women, complicating the simplistic view that affairs are a straightforward indication of dissatisfaction.
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