Over Half of French and Italian Men Admit to Cheating on Their Partners
French and Italians top a poll that lists the nationalities of those who admit to cheating on their partners, a new survey reveals.
French and Italians top a poll that lists the nationalities of those who admit to cheating on their partners, a new survey reveals.
‘Dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain that controls pleasure and vasopressin, a hormone similar to that of oxytocin may be responsible for cheating.’
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A study conducted in 2002 analyzed the dopamine D4 receptor gene in 200 volunteers. In the study it was found that 50% of participants who had the long allele variant of the gene cheated atleast once on their partner. Only 22% of participants who had the shorter variant cheated on their partner.Similarly, a study conducted by Finland researchers in 2014 reported that participants who have reduced levels of vasopressin hormone cheated on their partner when compared to participants having normal levels of this hormone.
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Cheating in Social Media Games Like Farmville is Not So Serious
Players often dismiss the seriousness of social network games, meaning cheating is not so serious when it is done on Facebook.
Players often dismiss the seriousness of social network games, meaning cheating is not so serious when it is done on Facebook.
Elevated Testosterone, Cortisol Levels Predict Likelihood of Unethical Behavior
Elevated testosterone decreases the fear of punishment and elevated cortisol was linked to chronic stress that could be extremely debilitating.
Elevated testosterone decreases the fear of punishment and elevated cortisol was linked to chronic stress that could be extremely debilitating.
Online Adultery Booming as Cheating Sites Surge
About 22 percent of men and 14 percent of women are reported to cheat on their spouses at least once during their marriage, facilitated by the booming online cheating sites.
About 22 percent of men and 14 percent of women are reported to cheat on their spouses at least once during their marriage, facilitated by the booming online cheating sites.
