• DOI:10.1177/0093854808327277
Corpus ID: 33364099

Inferring Sexually Deviant Behavior From Corresponding Fantasies

@article{Williams2009InferringSD,
  title={Inferring Sexually Deviant Behavior From Corresponding Fantasies},
  author={Kevin M. Williams and Barry S. Cooper and Teresa Howell and John C. Yuille and Delroy L. Paulhus},
  journal={Criminal Justice and Behavior},
  year={2009},
  volume={36},
  pages={198 - 222}
}

Kevin M. Williams, Barry S. Cooper, +2 authors Delroy L. 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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