Pilgrim wrote:
> On Sep 19, 6:12 pm, Martin Koolhoven
> wrote:
>>> This is basic knowledge.
>> Is it?http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2006600199,00.htmlhttp://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/story?id=1469078
>>
>> No idea how serious this is. But it makes your claim at least
>> debatable.
>>
>> MK
>
> "A 2004 ABC News poll found that men were almost twice as likely to
> cheat as women, with 21 percent of men admitting to cheating compared
> to 11 percent of women."
>
> That's from the second article. The desire may not translate into
> behavior. I suspect that socialization is a major factor here.
>
>
The last time I followed a discussion relating to these type of polls it
was speculated on whether the men, (always braggarts), tended to
overestimate their conquests, while women, (avoiding the bad reputation
thing), tended to under report their exploits. |