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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Childhood Exposure to Violence Predicts Using Sex to Cope in Adulthood

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Social

  • Sirocco Floe
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Colleen Kocik
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Tiffany Davis
    Fielding Graduate University
  • Kristine Jacquin
    Fielding Graduate University

Abstract

The current research analyzed the connection between childhood exposure to violence and sexual motives in adulthood. The results revealed that exposure to childhood trauma predicts using sex to cope and to prevent partner disapproval in adulthood.

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