Sexual deception as a social-exchange process: Development of a behavior-based sexual deception scale

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-35

  Marelich, William D ^a   Lundquist, Jessica ^a   Painter, Kimberly ^a   Mechanic, Mindy B ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; COLLEGE STUDENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RECUMBENCY; REWARD; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; UNIVERSITY; VALIDITY; HUMAN RELATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; DECEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 46049114569     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490701596176     Document Type: Article

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