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The couples' communication – or lack of – and emotional recognition played a part in whether or not they knew the other partner was faking it. But why do people fake orgasms? Another study published in the Journal of Sexual Archives examined 481 single women with an average age of 20 and found they faked it for four main reasons: altruistic deceit (making the guy feel good), insecurity/fear, elevated arousal and "sexual adjournment" (or just to get it over with). The surprising reason was "elevated arousal" – or trying to turn herself on. However, researchers pointed out that maybe it's not so surprising, given that women in uncommitted relationships report being unable to achieve orgasm as easily as those in committed relationships. And how many women have ever faked it? Some reports say up to a whopping 80 percent! - << Prev
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