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Infidelity
Media Portrayals of Infidelity
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You are confronted with conflicting messages about infidelity in relationships:
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On one hand, the media talk about the
inevitability
of infidelity in a
relationship
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On the other hand, the media promote the
desirability
of infidelity in terms of
passion
Facts Based on Research
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Based upon sexual intercourse other than spouse is the definition of infidelity
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Unformatted text preview: • More likely to cheat sooner into a relationship: Men • More likely to desire cheating: Men • Who has more partners (cheats with more different people): Men • Has more opportunities-had the chance but didn’t: Men • Approve of cheating more-both disapprove of cheating, but by comparing #: Men • Experience less guilt: Men • Believe it is justified: Men...
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- Spring '08
- morrison
- Infidelity, conflicting messages
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