The Institute for Family Studies (IFS) reports that men are more likely to cheat in a relationship.

Among surveyed men, 20% admitted to being intimate with someone else while married, compared to 13% of women. The survey included adults who were currently or previously married.

However, since the data relies on self-reporting, it’s impossible to know how many affairs were confessed to or conveniently left out.

People may consciously or unconsciously misrepresent their actions for various reasons, including social pressure, poor memory, or limited self-awareness, according to Fiveable.

That’s where things start to get more interesting.

This article has been reviewed for accuracy and context by Dr. Sarah Meehan O’Callaghan, an interdisciplinary researcher whose work explores culture, ge

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