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Gender affects perceptions of infidelity

Medicine & Health / Other

created Oct 29, 2008 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy explored how men and women perceive online and offline sexual and emotional infidelity. Results show that men felt sexual infidelity was more upsetting and women felt e ...


Infidelity dissected: New research on why people cheat

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 08, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (14) | comments 4

The probability of someone cheating during the course of a relationship varies between 40 and 76 percent. "It's very high," says Geneviève Beaulieu-Pelletier, PhD student at the Université de Montréal's Department of Psychology.





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Attending religious services predictive of fidelity

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 10, 2008 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (19) | comments 6

A new study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family reveals that attendance at religious services predicts marital fidelity.


Mexican labs target adulterers with DNA testing

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Suspect your significant other might be cheating on you? In Mexico, numerous laboratories are now offering a way to find out for sure -- DNA tests.


Study: Cheetahs not monogamous

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created May 31, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A British study found that female cheetahs in Tanzania are prone to infidelity -- having cubs with several different fathers.


Sociologist: Tiger Woods' Example Neither Reflects Nor Threatens the Image of Marriage

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- University at Buffalo sociologist Sampson Blair says Tiger Woods' alleged rampant infidelities don't affect the status of marriage and the family because his lifestyle and wealth are regarded by most Americans ...


Y chromosome and surname study challenges infidelity 'myth'

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created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Our surnames and genetic information are often strongly connected, according to a study funded by the Wellcome Trust. The research, published this week in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, may help genealogists create ...


Faithful males do not bring flowers

Faithful males do not bring flowers

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Fairy-wrens are notorious for their infidelity: despite living in seemingly harmonious monogamous pairs, females produce mostly illegitimate young, and males spend more time courting other ...


Infidelity produces faster sperms

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created Jan 20, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Until now, it has been difficult to prove that fast-swimming sperms have an advantage when it comes to fertilizing an egg. But now a research team at Uppsala University can demonstrate that unfaithful females of the cichlid ...


Temporary infidelity may contribute to the stability of ancient relationships

Temporary infidelity may contribute to the stability of ancient relationships

Biology / Evolution

created Jun 01, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Partner switching between fungus farming ants and their fungal clones during nest establishment may contribute to the stability of this long-term mutualistic relationship.


Love still dominates pop song lyrics, but with raunchier language

Other Sciences / Other

created May 31, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

“Make love not war” may have been a popular slogan of the ’60s, but romance still figures prominently — and perhaps even more so — in today’s hit music, a new University of Florida study finds. The difference lies in the ...


Poor money saving linked to general impulsiveness

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Financial imprudence is linked to other impulsive behaviour such as overeating, smoking and infidelity, according to a new study led by UCL researchers, published in the journal Personality and Individual Differences.



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