What is the root cause of promiscuity?

THE BASICS You seem to suggest that, generally, the primary motivation for such “promiscuity” has mainly to do with innate intense sexual drive, combined with a low extrinsic motivation for social acceptance or “honor.”

What does sexually promiscuous mean?

1 : having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners. 2 : not restricted to one class, sort, or person : indiscriminate education … cheapened through the promiscuous distribution of diplomas— Norman Cousins. 3 : casual, irregular promiscuous eating habits.

Is it wrong to be promiscuous?

Promiscuous individuals may also be at a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, cervical cancer, and oral cancer as a result of having multiple sexual partners, and combined with other risky acts such as smoking, and substance use, promiscuity can also lead to heart disease.

Is it good to be promiscuous?

Promiscuity in adults has detrimental effects on physical health. As the number of sexual partners a person has in his or her lifetime increases, the higher the risk he or she contracts sexually transmitted diseases.

What is Reiss’s view of sexual promiscuity?

Reiss analyzes so-called sexual promiscuity, opposing his motivational view of such behavior to a psychodynamic or psychoanalytic one. Reiss specifically mentions my former mentor, Rollo May’s perspective on love and promiscuity.

What is the primary motivation for promiscuity?

You seem to suggest that, generally, the primary motivation for such “promiscuity” has mainly to do with innate intense sexual drive, combined with a low extrinsic motivation for social acceptance or “honor.” But what is “sexual drive”?

Why is it important to screen out promiscuous women?

The ability to screen out promiscuous women is one of the most valuable skills any man can have. It keeps you from wasting precious resources on a girl who couldn’t care less about you, and it protects you from being yet another clueless man in the dark.

Is the “sexual revolution” good or bad for society?

For good or ill, the generation of the “sexual revolution” has transferred its sexual values to the larger society and even to its own children. Billions of dollars have been spent on sex education and family planning programs that have resulted only in a dramatic increase in promiscuous sexual activity and its consequences.