APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Influences on Sexual Satisfaction By Sex and Sexual Orientation
- Adam Deskins
UMW Psychology Grad - Armon Barnes
University of Mary Washington - Renee Leger
University of Mary Washington - Mariana Haugh
University of Mary Washington - Jennifer Mailloux
University of Mary Washington
Abstract
Internalized homonegativity may increase certain types of non-erotic thoughts during sexual activity which may, in turn, predict poor sexual satisfaction in homosexual individuals. Although non-erotic thoughts may predict poor sexual satisfaction in heterosexual individuals also, internalized homonegativity is not expected to influence heterosexual individuals' sexual satisfaction.