Concept information
Preferred term
adultery
Definition
- Adultery is often defined as any act of a sexual nature with another person while you are in a marital relationship. There are a wide variety of punishments for adultery based on the culture, religion, and power status of women in different regions. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Adultery]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/adultery
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