Updated On: 21 July, 2016 01:05 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
<p>Researchers have been exploring why men and women engage in casual sex or risky sexual behavior through studies. A look at the some findings...</p>

Casual sex
It's a matter of trust
According to a recent study, men who use dating apps generally think that when they go on a date with women less attractive than what her profile picture shows, they are entitled to have casual sex with her to compensate for 'breach of trust'. Researchers found that men think they have a "licence to use women as they see fit". They also explored whether the choice of dating apps implies changes in dating experience. This could be liberating for men, but also made them feel vulnerable about how attractive and successful they were with women.

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