Ex Files: Why We Keep Going Back to Our Exes in the Summer

Ex Files: Why We Keep Going Back to Our Exes in the Summer

Published: August 14, 2026

Duration: 5:20

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Why do 38% return to exes in summer? Psychology, dopamine, and FOMO behind the urge to revisit old love.
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Summer triggers nostalgia, dopamine cravings, and FOMO, making 38% of singles...