Study: 'Sexting' about power, not sex

Psychologist Susan Lipkins of Port Washington, N.Y., says people who send sexually explicit electronic messages were more likely to have survey responses suggesting they wanted power and control than those who don't send explicit messages.

Lipkins will present her study Friday at the International Conference on the Use of the Internet in Mental Health at McGill University.

[via Blogs USA Today]

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