What is micro-cheating? Relationship experts share what to know and how to prevent it.
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With cheating in a relationship, whether physical or emotional, it's typically clear when things have gone too far — but what about your partner seemingly turning up the charm for a friend or co-worker? Are they flirting or just being friendly?
According to relationship experts, those subtle acts may be "micro-cheating."
"Micro-cheating is the small behaviors that can sometimes be hard to pinpoint or prove that indicate there are boundary violations in a relationship," Molly Burrets, a clinical psychologist specializing in couples therapy, told CBS News.
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