Birth weight predicts scores on the ADHD self-report scale and attitudes towards casual sex in college men: a short-term life history strategy?

Evol Psychol · 2012 · PMC10480879 · PMID 22947643

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close to significancep = .094so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

Birth weight did not predict number of sexual partners ( r = .132; p = 0.359), but controlling for casual sex favorability resulted in a positive partial correlation between birth weight and number of partners that was close to significance ( r = .253; p = .094).

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fell short of significancep = .10so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

When the ADHD subscales were examined, birth weight was negatively correlated with inattention ( r = −.380; p < .01), but the correlation between birth weight and impulsivity fell short of significance ( r = −.235; p = .10).

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