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Sexual Personalities
Human Sexuality in Endless Forms Most Beautiful
David P. Schmitt, Ph.D.
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How Big are Psychological Sex Differences?
Are Men and Women Psychologically Different?
Women Want Short-Term Mates, Too?
All Men are Promiscuous, All Women are Monogamous? No.
Do Women Prefer Men with Masculine Faces? Not Always.
Do women prefer masculine men as short-term mates? Depends on who (and where) you ask.
Meta-Analytic Findings on Beauty and Personality
Maxims or myths of beauty?
When Is a Sex Difference Real?
How much of a difference is needed before a sex difference is real?
Alas, Poor Darwin Critics
What evolutionary psychologists do not expect when they're expecting.
Much Ado About Sex Differences In Reproductive Success
Do men and women reproduce differently? Does it matter?
Men, Women, and Interplanetary Promiscuity
Women want short-term mates, too.
Sexual Personality Highlights of 2011
Great Sexual Science of 2011
Sexual Modularity in Sex, Gender, and Orientation
For many people, the wonders of gendered diversity hurt their head.
Sextraversion
A scientific look at sexually unfaithful personalities.
What Is Sexual Personality?
In this inaugural Sexual Personalities post, I define "sexual personality" and spell out three orienting principles that guide my approach to sexual diversity.
Sexual Personalities
Human Sexuality in Endless Forms Most Beautiful
David P. Schmitt, Ph.D.
, is a Caterpillar Inc. Professor of Psychology at Bradley University.
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