A young man and a young woman meet at a "pregame" before a party. They dance together, drink alcohol, and go home together. The next day they assure their friends that the encounter was fun but unimportant. How might Lisa Wade describe this interaction?

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Lisa Wade would describe this interaction as a common heterosexual hookup script, which refers to a pattern of casual sexual encounters without the expectation of a romantic relationship. This scenario fits the description of a hookup, where the individuals involved engage in sexual activities without intending to establish a deeper emotional connection or a long-term commitment.

A Young Man and a Young Woman Meet at a "Pregame