India, March 27 -- For decades, we have been told that monogamy is the real way to be in a happy and fulfilling relationship. However, there has been no existing evidence to prove this claim, it has been blindly followed and preached about through cultural messages, religious practices and healthcare advice. Also read | Are you the chameleon in your relationship? Therapist shares 5 signs to look out for

However, according to a recent study led by Joel R. Anderson, La Trobe University, there is practically no difference between monogamous and consensual polygamous relationships, when it comes to happiness and sexual satisfaction.

The study published in The Journal of Sex Research, directly challenges this notion that relationships are ha...