It was learned why men have affairs more often than women

Mankind has long been noted that men are more willing to flirt conceive than women, and now scientists have found why. It turns out that the stronger sex feel more powerful sexual impulses.

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Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin and Texas A & M University decided to find the answer to the question of why men have affairs more often than women. It's not that the very nature makes the males fertilize the largest possible number of females, and not at all in men's lust, which many women complain.

It turned out that the ability to resist sexual temptations of men and women are almost identical, but the stronger sex feels much more powerful pressure of his sexual desires . In one study, participants reported about their desires, when brought into contact with a very attractive, but forbidden potential partner. In the experiment, it was attended by 70 men and 148 women with an average age of 32 years.

Another experiment allowed to evaluate the response time between men and women when selecting potential partners through the photos exhibited on the computer. At the end of experiments, the researchers used a technique called dissociation process to separate the effects of pulsed controlled by desires. In the second experiment involved 600 graduates - 326 men and 274 women. Both times, men are more often inferior to their sexual desires Than women. According to scientists, this is due to the impact of the stronger pulse, and no more than a weak self-control. (READ MORE)

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