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- From: huston@access.digex.com (Herb Huston)
- Subject: Re: What do you Am men think about Am wome
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- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 20:14:08 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov20.004250.21371@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> tlode@nyx.cs.du.edu (trygve lode) writes:
- >In article <JULIE.92Nov18210236@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu> julie@cucbs.chem.columbia.edu (Julie Wright) writes:
- >>huston@access.digex.com (Herb Huston) writes:
- >>>Here are some numbers. The average duration of human copulation is about
- >>>four minutes.
- >>
- >>I have this image of some guy standing discreetly in the corner of the
- >>bedroom with a clipboard and stopwatch. "Pay no attention to the man
- >>behind the curtain, dear."
-
- Well, that's more or less how Masters and Johnson gathered the data for
- _Human Sexual Response_, and why it's probably more reliable than Kinsey's
- interviews. Besides, they had to come up with something for the grad students
- to do, didn't they?
-
- >Nah--there's no reason to make things that complicated; all you have to
- >do is notice the time counter when you play back the videotapes.
-
- M&J had to make do with movie film, as videotape equipment was prohibitively
- expensive back then.
-
- -- Herb Huston
- -- huston@access.digex.com
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