Is Cheating Genetic?: Tweeters Sound Off

Are We Predisposed To Cheat? Tweeters Sound Off

In her Huffington Post blog post on Wednesday, Vicki Larson looked at the science of love and questioned whether infidelity might be genetic. "When it comes to matters of the heart," she wrote, "love has less to do with the heart and more to do with the brain."

Indeed, researchers at the State University of New York have suggested that individuals with a certain variant of the DRD4 gene are more likely to cheat and have one-night stands.

So are some of us simply hard-wired to cheat? We posed the hot-button question to the Twitterverse. Below, some of our favorite responses.

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