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Article: Sex survey: Women want quality over quantity.
- Article from:
- Sunderland Echo (Pennywell, England)
- Article date:
- June 25, 2008
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Women have not adapted to casual sex, according to a Durham University study.
More than half the women interviewed for the survey said they had negative feelings about one night stands.
Professor Anne Campbell from Durham University said the negative feelings reported by women after one-night stands suggest they are not well adapted to fleeting sexual encounters.
Men are more likely to reproduce and therefore to benefit from numerous short-term partners.
For women, however, quality seems to be more important than quantity.
Also for women, finding partners of high genetic quality is a stronger motivator than sheer number, and ...