Does He Really Not Know Why He Cheated Or Had An Affair? Вђ“ Azmath -

Some men are not socialized to identify or articulate complex emotions. They may act based on "base desires" or temporary impulses without ever stopping to analyze the underlying dissatisfaction—such as feeling unappreciated or lonely—that led them to that point. 2. Avoiding Accountability

Saying "I don't know" creates a "fog" that shields the cheater from difficult follow-up questions. It allows them to bypass the need to admit to motives they find shameful, such as: Some men are not socialized to identify or

: The affair might have been a way to boost a fragile ego or feel "desired" again, which can be an uncomfortable truth to face. 3. Self-Deception and Repression Some men are not socialized to identify or

: Admitting they risked a marriage for a "fun escapist fantasy" can feel too shallow to confess. Some men are not socialized to identify or