![]() ![]() This excitement activates the reward center in the brain. It is often called the “honeymoon phase.” During this phase, the new partner can ‘do no wrong,’ and the new relationship is exciting and thrilling. New relationships involve excitement, fun, and lust which is less common in older relationships. People who engage in serial monogamy may be described as ‘addicted to love.’ However, it’s more accurate to say they are addicted to the high of a new relationship. While these signs alone do not indicate a person is a serial monogamist, they may help to identify a pattern of serial monogamy. A history of villainizing ex-partners or frequently comparing partners to ex-partners. ![]() Focusing all their attention on the new relationships.Making life decisions with the partner quickly.Feeling uncomfortable when not having a partner.A history of many serious relationships.Some other signs of serial monogamy include the following: This person always seems to have a new partner and is very serious with all of them at the time of the relationship. Many people can think of someone they know who may be a serial monogamist. After the breakup, they quickly seek out a new partner and start the cycle over again. A serial monogamist desires and seeks out the relationship but does not stay in the same relationship for more than a few months at a time. This is different for serial monogamists, as they frequently go on dates with new partners but do not want a committed relationship. Monogamy is generally considered desirable and is typically expected by partners in a romantic relationship. Monogamy is the commitment to be in an emotional and/or physical relationship with one person without being in other relationships at the same time. In many cultures, marriage and monogamy are expected and represent the norms of the culture. Relationships look different for every person and vary among cultures. The serial monogamist is not ‘cheating’ on their partners but rather jumping from one relationship to another. Then, after a breakup, they quickly enter into another committed relationship. Serial monogamy is a term used to refer to people who follow a pattern of frequently entering committed relationships for short periods (generally a few months). ![]()
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