According to the data from a nationally representative sample of 50,000 reproductive-age heterosexual men and women, which of the following is true of the relationship between marijuana use and sexual frequency?

A) Men who abstained from marijuana said they had more sexual encounters when compared with men who used marijuana daily.
B) Marijuana use appeared to impair sexual function.
C) Marijuana users were found to have significantly lower sexual frequency compared with never users.
D) Women who did not use marijuana reported having less sexual frequency on average when compared with women who used marijuana daily.

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Tanvir Mahtab · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  Studies have shown that marijuana use is associated with increased sexual frequency. Specifically, women who used marijuana daily reported having more sexual encounters on average compared to women who did not use marijuana. This suggests that, contrary to some beliefs, marijuana use does not impair sexual function or lead to a decrease in sexual activity.

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