| Husband's Own Estimate | Wife's Estimate of Husband | |
|---|---|---|
| Passionate Kiss | 5.32 | 6.14 |
| Romantic Date | 1.91 | 2.06 |
| One Night Stand | 2.12 | 2.78 |
| Brief Affair | 1.51 | 2.94 |
| Serious Affair | 0.82 | 1.99 |
Probability of Engaging In Extramarital Action
Proportion of participants answering that they or their spouse could possibly
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Wives' affairs are more likely to end in divorce, as women are far more willing to forgive infidelity than men. Men are more likely to see their affair as justified, and experience less guilt. Men's infidelity is less related to quality of marital sex; however, men are also less likely to become emotionally-attached to the extramarital partner.