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a. is O.K. if everyone agrees b. can break up families |
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a. can cause as much anxiety as pleasure b. on the whole is good and enjoyable |
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a. causes me to worry b. can be a useful substitute |
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a. I feel aroused b. I feel jittery |
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a. I feel scared at first b. I thoroughly enjoy it |
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a. is a very stressful experience b. causes me no problem at all |
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a. would arouse me b. would terrify me |
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a. about initiating sexual relations b. about nothing‚ when it comes to members of the opposite sex |
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a. I get to know him or her b. I feel nervous |
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a. I was looking forward to having sex b. I felt nervous about the prospect of having sex |
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a. I don’t know what to do b. I flirt back |
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a. would scare me to death b. might be interesting |
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a. I would probably get caught b. I wouldn’t feel bad about it |
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a. feel too nervous to tell a dirty joke in mixed company b. tell a dirty joke if it were funny |
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a. make me feel uncomfortable b. often make me laugh |
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a. I feel pleasant and relaxed b. I feel tense |
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a. I worry about what I should do b. I do something to satisfy them |
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a. it would be nobody’s business but my own b. I would worry about my spouse finding out |
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a. wouldn’t bother me b. would make me nervous |
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a. is better than no sex at all b. can hurt many people |
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a. is sometimes necessary b. can damage one’s career |
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a. leave me feeling tense b. are welcomed |
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a. I feel satisfied b. I worry about being discovered |
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a. I feel nervous b. I sometimes get excited |
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a. I would worry about his or her reaction b. I would enjoy it |
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a. felt intrigued and interested b. I was nervous and uncomfortable |
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a. is OK if everyone agrees b. I can be harmful |
Factor 1: Private sexual behaviours‚ cognitions‚ and emotions
Factor 2: Extramarital or casual sex
Factor 3: Sexual behaviours in social situations
Factor 1: Private sexual behaviours‚ cognitions‚ and emotions (items 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 10‚ 16‚ 17‚ and 23)
Factor 2: Extramarital or casual sex (items 1‚ 13‚ 18‚ 20‚ 21‚ 22‚ and 27)
Factor 3: Sexual behaviours in social situations (items 9‚ 11‚ 12‚ 14‚ 15‚ 19‚ 24‚ and 25)
This instrument can be found online at: http://scholar.uwindsor.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6050&context=etd
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