Psychology Today | 29.08.2026 21:46
If the person you are dating offers you seat cushions whenever you sit down, your reaction might be "sofa" so good. However, it can be a very different story if he or she is "cushioning" himself or herself. That's because "cushioning" on social media and the Internet has come to mean the practice of maintaining backups when dating someone—backup people to date in case the current relationship does not work out for whatever reason.