Do Men Really Exaggerate Their Number Of Sexual Partners?

(CNN) — When it comes to sexual partners, what’s in a number? For one recent survey study, researchers at the University of Glasgow analyzed the responses of over 15,000 men and women and concluded that men are more likely to exaggerate their number of opposite-sex partners, possibly because men estimate rather than count all of their partners.
Men, it turned out, claimed an average of 14 sexual partners over their lifetime, while women reported only seven. The people surveyed were b