Individual and societal response to sexual betrayal: a view from around the world

Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality • Vol/Iss. 10 • Published In 2007 • Pages: 1-7 •

By Jankowiak, William, Hardgrave, M. Diane

Abstract

This study tests several hypotheses that men and women are differentially invested in their partner's sexual fidelity. Using a cross-cultural sample authors analyze women's and men's responses to sexual infidelity.

Samples
Sample Used	Coded Data	Comment
Standard Cross Cultural Sample (SCCS)	Other Researchers

Hypotheses (5)
Hypothesis	Supported
Men and women will be equally concerned with monitering and managing their spouse's extramarital sexual behavior (3).	Supported
Women will not accept their spouses' infidelity (3).	Supported
Men and women will employ different tactics in response to infidelity (3).	Supported
There will be a significant difference between social complexity and the use of self help tactics in response to infidelity (3).	Supported
There will be a positive relationship between social complexity and the frequency in which men and women appeal to higher authorities (3).	Supported

Documents and Hypotheses Filed By: Kate Cummings Megan Farrer

Individual and societal response to sexual betrayal: a view from around the world

Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality • Vol/Iss. 10 • Published In 2007 • Pages: 1-7 • Cite

By Jankowiak, William, Hardgrave, M. Diane

Abstract

Samples

Hypotheses (5)

Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality • Vol/Iss. 10 • Published In 2007 • Pages: 1-7 •