Most People Who Have Cheated Usually Don't Regret It, Study Says
- U-Report
The study is evidence that maintaining monogamy or sexual exclusivity, especially across the human lifespan is "very, very difficult,"Â
He also added: "People just assume that their partner will be completely satisfied having sex with one person for the next 50 years of their life, but many people fail to do so. That doesn't mean everyone's relationship is doomed, it just means that infidelity may be a regular part of some people's relationships."
Many cheating partners feel no remorse when they have an affair. They are also less likely to feel guilty and cheat more often.Â
A 2017 study from University College London found that someone who has had an affair is likely to do it again. And each time they do, the amount of guilt they feel decreases.Â
"These findings reveal a biological mechanism that supports the 'slippery slope': what starts as a small act of dishonesty can escalate into a larger offense," the study said