Casual Sex for Wellbeing

  • Casual Sex for Wellbeing

    Casual Sex for Wellbeing

  • Casual hookups

    Casual hookups

    Researchers from New York University and Cornell University say that casual hookups are good for your overall well-being.

  • Should/Shouldn't

    Should/Shouldn't

    'If you want to have casual sex, you definitely should. If you do not want to have casual sex, you should not,' said researchers

  • Congruent with personality?

    Congruent with personality?

    The effects of casual sex depend on the extent to which this behaviour is congruent with one's general personality tendencies.

  • The target group

    The target group

    Researchers chose a group of students who kept a weekly diary over 12 weeks documenting casual sex and its effect on their overall well-being.

  • Results

    Results

    The socio-sexually unrestricted students reported higher well-being after having casual sex compared to not having sex.