Younger adults are more likely to have sex for intimacy, and older adults are more likely to have sex for partner approval.

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This statement is not accurate and overgeneralizes the reasons for sexual behavior among different age groups. Individuals of all ages may have various reasons for engaging in sexual activity, which could include intimacy, pleasure, love, procreation or physical desire. There is no evidence to support that older adults are more motivated by partner approval than younger adults.

Younger Adults Are More Likely to Have Sex for Intimacy