Principal Component Loadings for Beliefs about Women’s Virtue Relative to Men in Study 1

Scale Items		Loading
Moral Virtue
	1. Women have a finer moral sense than men do.	0.80
	2. Women have a quality of purity few men possess.	0.73
	3. Men have more of an animal side than women do.	0.68
	4. It’s easier for men than for women to be cruel when they need to be.	0.50
	5. It makes me more uncomfortable to hear profanity from a woman than from a man.	0.48
Sexual Virtue
	1. Women aren’t as interested in sex as men are.	0.81
	2. Sex isn’t as much of a priority for women as it is for men.	0.75
	3. Compared to men, women’s romantic feelings are less likely to include lust.	0.68
	4. Chastity is more of a virtue for women than for men.	0.48
	5. Women who sleep around deserve just as much respect as women who don’t. (reversed)	0.46
	6. A woman who is very sexually available deserves no respect.	0.43

Note. N = 410, a = 0.64 (Moral Virtue), 0.67 (Sexual Virtue)