There are 4 types of extra-marital affairs and here’s why they happen

Sometimes, even the best relationships have to deal with infidelity. There are many reasons why this happens. Scientists have found four different ways people cheat on their partners. There are many  reasons why people cheat. It varies from anger to revenge to even experiencing a soul connection.  

We tell you the different kinds of extra-marital affairs that exist and why people engage in them.

Emotional cheating

Some people say that emotionally cheating on your partner is as bad as having sex with another person. This type of infidelity occurs when one person lacks a connection with their spouse but finds it in another person. There won’t be any physical intimacy but they will be flirting, texting and talking to each other all the time.

Soulmate connection

This is rare but it happens when two people find an intense connection and everything feels just right. The two parties involved in this relationship will find a way to be with each other and may even walk out of their marriage to be with their soulmate.

Lustful relationships

This kind of relationship occurs when two people have a strong sexual chemistry and act upon it. This fizzles out very quickly when the thrill of their sexual adventure fades away. These relationships take place when people hide their emotional problems but these tend to surface and that’s when it hits a snag.

Revenge affairs

This happens when one partner is very angry or resentful of their spouse. One of the biggest reason why this happens lies in the fact that the spouse doesn’t give the other much attention, love or excitement. These affairs are most often a distraction but it does damage a marriage.