256
Views
15
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Gender and reactions to a hypothetical relationship partner's masturbation and use of sexually explicit media

&
Pages 133-141 | Accepted 08 Dec 1999, Published online: 11 Jan 2010

References

  • Bell , R. R. , Turner , S. and Rosen , L. 1975 . A multivariate analysis of female extramarital coitus . Journal of Marriage and Family , 37 : 375 – 384 .
  • Berger , P. L. and Luckmann , T. 1966 . The social construction of reality: A treatise in the sociology of knowledge , New York : Doubleday .
  • Brooks , G. R. 1995 . The centerfold syndrome , San Francisco, CA : Jossey‐Bass .
  • Buss , D. M. 1994 . The evolution of desire: Strategies of human mating , New York : Basic Books .
  • Cochran , J. K. and Beeghley , L. 1991 . The influence of religion on attitudes toward nonmarital sexuality: A preliminary assessment of reference group theory . Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion , 30 : 45 – 62 .
  • Cohen , J. 1969 . Statistical power analysis for the behavioral sciences , New York : Academic Press .
  • Cohen , J. 1994 . The earth is round (p < .05) . American Psychologist , 49 : 997 – 1003 .
  • Daughtery , L. and Burger , J. 1994 . The influence of parents, church, and peers on the sexual attitudes and behaviors of college students . Archives of Sexual Behavior , 13 : 351 – 359 .
  • Davidson , J. K. and Darling , C. A. 1986 . Coitally active university students: Sexual behaviors, concerns, and challenges . Adolescence , 21 : 403 – 419 .
  • Davidson , J. K. , Darling , C. A. and Norton , L. 1995 . Religiosity and the sexuality of women: Sexual behavior and sexual satisfaction revisited . The Journal of Sex Research , 32 : 235 – 243 .
  • DeLamater , J. D. and Hyde , J. S. 1998 . Essentialism vs. Social Constructionism in the study of human sexuality . The Journal of Sex Research , 35 : 10 – 18 .
  • Feingold , A. 1990 . Gender differences in effects of physical attractiveness on romantic attraction: A comparison across five research paradigms . Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , 59 : 981 – 993 .
  • Francis , L. J. and Wilcox , C. 1996 . Religion and gender orientation . Personality and Individual Differences , 20 : 119 – 121 .
  • Hatfield , E. 1983 . “ What do women and men want from love and sex? ” . In Changing boundaries , Edited by: Allgeier , E. R. and McCormick , N. B. 106 – 134 . Palo Alto, CA : Mayfield .
  • Hatfield , E. , Sprecher , S. , Pillemer , J. T. , Greenberger , D. and Wexler , P. 1988 . Gender differences in what is desired in the sexual relationship . Journal of Psychology and Social Psychology , 1 : 39 – 51 .
  • Hesse‐Biber , S. , Clayton‐Matthews , A. and Downey , J. A. 1987 . The differential importance of weight and body image among college men and women . Genetic, Social, and General Psychology Monographs , 113 : 509 – 528 .
  • Huston , T. L. and Ashmorc , R. D. 1986 . “ Women and men in personal relationships ” . In The social psychology of female‐male relations , Edited by: Ashmore , R. D. and DelBoca , F. K. 167 – 210 . New York : Academic Press .
  • Jackson , L. A. 1992 . Physical appearance and gender: Sociobiological and sociocultural perspectives , Albany, NY : State University of New York Press .
  • Johnson , R. E. 1970 . Some correlates of extramarital coitus . Journal of Marriage and Family , 32 : 449 – 456 .
  • Kalichman , S. C. and Rompa , D. 1995 . Sexual sensation seeking and sexual compulsivity scales: Reliability, validity, and predicting HIV risk behavior . Journal of Personality Assessment , 65 : 586 – 601 .
  • Kelley , D. , Byrne , D. , Greendlinger , V. and Murnen , S. 1997 . Content, sex of viewer, and dispositional variables as predictors of affective and evaluative responses to sexually explicit films . Journal of Psychology & Human Sexuality , 9 : 53 – 71 .
  • Laumann , E. O. and Gagnon , J. H. 1995 . “ A sociological perspective on sexual action ” . In Conceiving sexuality: Approaches to sex research in a post modern world , Edited by: Parker , R. G. and Gagnon , J. H. New York : Rout‐ledge .
  • Laumann , E. O. , Gagnon , J. H. , Michael , R.T. and Michaels , S. 1994 . The social organization of sexuality: Sexual practices in the United States , Chicago : University of Chicago Press .
  • Leitenberg , H. , Deitzer , M. J. and Srebnik , D. 1993 . Gender differences in masturbation and the relation of masturbation experiences in preadolescence and/or early adolescence to sexual behavior and sexual adjustment in young adulthood . Archives of Sexual Behavior , 22 : 87 – 98 .
  • Lopez , P. A. and George , W. H. 1995 . Men's enjoyment of explicit erotica: Effects of person‐specific attitudes and gender‐specific norms . The Journal of Sex Research , 32 : 275 – 288 .
  • Lottes , I. , Weinberg , M. and Weller , I. 1993 . Reactions to pornography on a college campus: For or against? . Sex Roles , 29 : 69 – 89 .
  • Low , C. A. and Handal , P. J. 1995 . The relationship between religion and adjustment to college . Journal of College Student Development , 36 : 406 – 412 .
  • Miller , A. S. and Hoffmann , J. P. 1995 . Risk and religion: An explanation of gender differences in religiosity . Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion , 34 : 63 – 75 .
  • Mosher , D. L. and MacIan , P. 1994 . College men and women respond to X‐rated videos intended for male or female audiences: Gender and sexual scripts . The Journal of Sex Research , 31 : 99 – 113 .
  • Neubeck , F. 1969 . Extramarital relations , Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall .
  • Oliver , M. B. and Hyde , J. S. 1993 . Gender differences in sexuality: A meta‐analysis . Psychological Bulletin , 114 : 29 – 51 .
  • Padgett , V. R. , Brislin‐Slutz , J. A. and Neal , J. A. 1989 . Pornography, erotica, and attitudes towards women: The effects of repeated exposure . The Journal of Sex Research , 26 : 479 – 491 .
  • Patton , M. S. 1986 . Twentieth‐century attitudes toward masturbation . Journal of Religion and Health , 25 : 291 – 301 .
  • Pliner , P. , Chaiken , S. and Flett , G. L. 1990 . Gender differences in concern with body weight and physical appearance over the life span . Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin , 16 : 263 – 273 .
  • Probst , M. , Vandereycken , W. , Van Coppenole , H. and Vanderlinden , J. 1995 . The body attitude test for patients with an eating disorder: Psychometric characteristics of a new questionnaire . Eating Disorders , 3 : 133 – 144 .
  • Purnine , D. M. , Carey , M. P. and Jorgensen , R. S. 1994 . Gender differences regarding preferences for specific heterosexual practices . Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy , 20 : 271 – 287 .
  • Raudenbush , B. and Zellner , D. A. 1997 . Nobody's satisfied: Effects of abnormal eating behaviors and actual and perceived weight status on body image satisfaction in males and females . Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology , 16 : 95 – 110 .
  • Rosenthal , R. and Rosnow , R. L. 1991 . Essentials of behavioral research: Methods and data analysis , (2nd ed.) , New York : McGraw‐Hill .
  • Sedikides , C. , Oliver , M. B. and Campbell , W. K. 1994 . Perceived benefits and costs of romantic relationships for women and men: Implications for exchange theory . Personal Relationships , 1 : 5 – 21 .
  • Snell , W. E. and Papini , D. R. 1989 . The Sexuality Scale: An instrument to measure sexual‐esteem, sexual‐depression, and sexual‐preoccupation . The Journal of Sex Research , 26 : 256 – 263 .
  • Sprenkle , D. H. and Weis , D. L. 1978 . Extramarital sexuality: Implications for marital therapists . Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy , 4 : 279 – 291 .
  • Weis , D. L. 1998 . Conclusion: The state of sexual theory . The Journal of Sex Research , 35 : 100 – 114 .
  • Weis , D. L. , Slosnerick , M. , Cate , R. and Sollie , D. L. 1986 . A survey instrument for assessing the cognitive association of sex, love, and marriage . The Journal of Sex Research , 22 : 206 – 220 .
  • Wiederman , M. W. and Allgeier , E. R. 1993a . Gender differences in sexual jealousy: Adaptationist or social learning explanation? . Ethology & Sociobiology , 14 : 115 – 140 .
  • Wiederman , M. W. and Allgeier , E. R. 1993b . The measurement of sexual esteem: Investigation of Snell and Papini's (1989) Sexuality Scale . The Journal of Research in Personality , 27 : 88 – 102 .
  • Wilson , W. C. and Abelson , H. I. 1973 . Experience with and attitudes toward explicit sexual materials . Journal of Social Issues , 29 : 19 – 39 .
  • Zillman , D. and Bryant , J. 1986 . Shifting preferences in pornography consumption . Communication Research , 13 : 560 – 578 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.