MotivationSexual Motivation

Double Standard

Diane has an enjoyable sexual encounter with a man, and he asks if it is appropriate to have an after-sex cigarette. She elects not to join him but takes out a container of smokeless tobacco, much to the disgust of the man. The dialogue includes Diane criticizing herself for again falling prey to the sexual double standard.

What are the observed gender differences in casual sex? What kinds of theories have sought to explain the phenomenon?

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