Why do exes rebound?

What is a rebound relationship? Rebound relationships are a specific type of toxic relationship that forms quickly after a breakup. They are generally with someone that your ex will claim (on social media especially) to be serious with, committed to, seeing a future with, loyal to, and emotionally invested in.

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You can also ask what does it mean when your boyfriend calls you his ex's name?

Calling you by another name simply means that in his mind, you and your boyfriend's ex belong to the same category, which make sense because you occupy a similar position in his life that his ex once did. Sometimes unconsciously, he just pulls a name out of that category. Regarding this, do guys think about their exes a lot? Researchers didn't expect there would be gender differences, but it turns out men and women have different views on exes. But it turns out men think about their female ex-partners more fondly than women do about their male exes, a recent study published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality Science found.