Author Question: Barr et al (2002) asked people what comes to mind when they think of men and women reaching their ... (Read 54 times)

james · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Barr et al (2002) asked people what comes to mind when they think of men and women reaching their sexual peaks in life and found that people said that

A) men's peak was related to desire and frequency of orgasm, but women's peak was related to sexual satisfaction.
B) men and women both experienced maximum sexual desire after having achieved maximum sexual satisfaction.
C) women's sexual peak was related to sexual desire, but men's to frequency of orgasm.
D) that women tend to reach their sexual peak earlier in life than men do.

Question 2

Research has demonstrated that men are much more interested in causal sex, even with strangers, than are women. Which of the following is the most likely explanation?

A) In general, women do not like sex as much as men do.
B) Women have less frequent causal sex because of their fear of pregnancy.
C) Opportunities for sex with strangers tend not to fulfill women's goals for satisfying sexual relationships.
D) Women actually prefer causal sex as much as men do, but are simply too shy to act on this preference.