Reported by Times of India, the study involved 163 women and 120 men with an age range between 18-25 years, which is the respondent for psychological research programs.Respondents were then divided into three categories: the group assigned to think about sex, food and sleep.
For the category of sex, the researchers then gave each respondent a tool to calculate how many times they think about sex, which can include sex activity, fantasy, erotic images, the memory associated with sex and sexual stimulation.
While other groups are given the tools to record their thoughts about food, including hunger, appetite, desire for snacking and cooking. And the third group, counted how many times they think about the dream, sleep, nap, go to bed or rest in a day.
The study headed by Terri Fisher, associate professor of psychology at Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, shows, turned out to young men only think about sex an average of about 19 times per day. While young women in her study, imagining sex an average of 10 times per day.
The amount is almost the same with thoughts about food. From the study results also revealed that men could not get away from thinking about food and sleep. They think about food 18 times a day and sleep 11 times per day. While the woman, thinking about eating and sleeping nearly 15 times and 8 times per day. The results of the study, to be published in the Journal of Sex Research in the near future. (nan/14/11)
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