Why Men Cheat On Their Pregnant Wives

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Communication must be put to the test

During pregnancy, “Partners need to develop and practice their skills in vulnerable communication, demonstrating non-judgment and respect, interdependence (rather than avoidance or codependence), and negotiation,” says Francis. “If they were already finding these challenging, pregnancy might add another layer of difficulty.”

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