News Finding: "Among men, they are also more likely to be physically strong, and especially among college men, also more sexist, manipulative, coercive and narcissistic."
Paper Finding: A total of 2,413 weekly reports were completed, for an average of 10.5 of 12 weeks (SD ¼ 2.53) per participant; 94% of participants completed six or more reports.
News Context: Not unexpectedly, the types of people who constantly desire casual sex sound a bit insufferable. "Among men, they are also more likely to be physically strong, and especially among college men, also more sexist, manipulative, coercive and narcissistic." Crucially, the study proves that casual sex is much more textured and complex than previous research has let on.
Paper Context: Across all assessments, Cronbach's a were .84-.85 for depression, .85-.88 for anxiety, .91-.93 for self-esteem, and .88-.89 for life satisfaction. A total of 2,413 weekly reports were completed, for an average of 10.5 of 12 weeks (SD ¼ 2.53) per participant; 94% of participants completed six or more reports. Penetrative casual encounters were reported on 204 (8.5%) weekly reports; 90% of these weeks involved only one casual partner (maximum of three).