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Cheating Myths You Should Know

By: rodrigo rehn

When it comes to cheating there are a lot of myths out there that you should be wary of. Many of the ideas about who cheats and why people cheat are simply not true. Knowing the facts and the truth behind cheating will allow you to take a different approach to it to ensure that you always respond according to truth instead of worrying yourself with misinformation.

This is not necessarily true. In fact, the most recent studies show that there is not as big a gap in the men who cheat as compared to the women who cheat. The latest statistics show that about 25% of men have cheated and 13% of women have cheated. As you can see, the gap really isn't all that big and it shows that for every two men that cheats one women cheats.

This simply is not a fact. While a lot of people end up having sex when they cheat, most people start cheating because there was a void somewhere in their relationship. Often the ego needs a boost or someone just wants more attention than they are getting from their spouse. These needs often turn into sex, but very few people start cheating for purely sexual reasons.

Not true! Infidelity starts the moment that there is sexual tension, secrets kept from your spouse, or the moment you develop an emotional connection to someone. We all find other people attractive and flirting is not uncommon, but the moment you take things to another level you are in fact cheating.

Thankfully, this is not true or at least 39% of the people that have cheated in the past would always continue to cheat. While some people will cheat again and again, a lot of people actually learn from the experience and they change their ways so that they don't inflict the pain on their spouse as well as themselves that comes from cheating.

This is not always true. Many marriages have been able to survive affairs but it all comes down to the relationship and the people in it. If the cheater is truly remorseful for their actions and wants to change their ways and the couple uses the affair to make them open up and really start talking, they can survive an affair. If both people are not committed to the relationship and making things work the marriage may very well fail.

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Rodrigo Rehn is a Relationships Expert, Linux Systems Administrator, Web Programmer, PHP Developer and CEO of FaceRomance online dating for singles.

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