Inferring Sexually Deviant Behavior From Corresponding Fantasies

@article{Williams2009InferringSD,
  title={Inferring Sexually Deviant Behavior From Corresponding Fantasies},
  author={K. M. Williams and Barry S. Cooper and T. Howell and J. Yuille and D. Paulhus},
  journal={Criminal Justice and Behavior},
  year={2009},
  volume={36},
  pages={198 - 222}
}
  • K. M. Williams, Barry S. Cooper, +2 authors D. Paulhus
  • Published 2009
  • Psychology
  • Criminal Justice and Behavior
    • There is widespread concern that deviant sexual fantasies promote corresponding behaviors. The authors investigated whether that concern is valid in nonoffender samples. Self-reports of nine deviant sexual fantasies and behaviors were compared in two samples of male undergraduates. In Study 1, 95% of respondents reported experiencing at least one sexually deviant fantasy, and 74% reported engaging in at least one sexually deviant behavior. The correlations were all positive and averaged .44… CONTINUE READING
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