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Why cheaters cheat?!

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By KennyPublished about a year ago 3 min read
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Why cheaters cheat?!

Cheating is a serious issue in relationships, whether it be romantic or platonic. It can create a lack of trust and respect and can be extremely damaging to the people involved. But why do people cheat? What makes someone break the promise of loyalty they made to the person they supposedly care about?

Cheaters may be motivated by a variety of factors, such as boredom, unhappiness in the relationship, or a desire to explore other options. Cheating can also be a symptom of a deeper issue, such as low self-esteem, a lack of communication, or unresolved anger. It could also be a sign that the relationship is no longer fulfilling the individual's needs.

Studies have also found that, in some cases, cheaters may be driven by a need for validation, attention, or a thrill. In some cases, they may even feel entitled to cheat and do not see any consequences for their actions.

In addition, some cheaters may be motivated by a fear of commitment or a need for control. Cheating might provide an opportunity to gain a sense of control over their relationship, as they are in charge of their own behavior.

Finally, some people choose to cheat because they are unable to express their true feelings in.

Would cheaters chage their ways?

Whether or not cheaters can change their ways depends largely on their willingness to do so. If the cheater is willing to take responsibility for their actions and is willing to work on the issues that led to their cheating, then there is a possibility of change. However, if the cheater is not willing to take responsibility for their actions or is not willing to work on the underlying issues, then it is unlikely that they will be able to change their behavior. It is also important to note that change is a process and it may take time to heal and learn from the experience.

Do cheater feel bad when they are cheating?

The answer to this question may vary depending on the individual. Some people may experience feelings of guilt, shame, or remorse while they are cheating, while others may not. Whether a cheater feels bad while they are cheating may depend on their own moral compass, how they were raised, and their level of empathy. It is important to note that feeling guilty or remorseful does not necessarily mean that the cheater will stop cheating.

Its cheating a high or an addiction?

Cheating is not an addiction, but it can be a high. Cheating can provide an adrenaline rush and a sense of excitement which can become addictive. This rush of excitement can be addictive, as it can be difficult to resist the temptation of the thrill that cheating may bring.

Can people stop cheating or do they need some sort of help perhaps counseling?

Yes, people can stop cheating. However, it may be difficult to do so without help. If the underlying issues that led to the cheating are not addressed, then it may be difficult to stop the cheating behavior. Counseling can be helpful in providing insight into the underlying issues, providing support, and developing strategies to help the individual change their behavior.

Why do people cheat? is it because lack of or just because?

People may cheat for a variety of reasons, such as boredom, unhappiness in the relationship, a need for validation, attention, or a thrill, or a fear of commitment. It could also be a sign that the relationship is no longer fulfilling the individual's needs, or a symptom of a deeper issue, such as low self-esteem, a lack of communication, or unresolved anger. Ultimately, the underlying reason for cheating may vary from person to person.

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