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Top 20 Reasons Men Said They Have Sex

By John M. Grohol, PsyD
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According to research published in the August issue of Archives of Sexual Behavior in a survey of 400 students and volunteers, the following top 20 reasons were given by men as to why they have had sex in the past:

1. I was attracted to the …

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Top 20 Reasons Men Said They Have Sex

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  1. Wow, going over both of the lists, and the longer one, it made me realize that the motivation behind having sex isn’t that different for the sexes.
    We may operate differently when it comes to sex, but the reasons /why/ aren’t all that different.

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