Sexual Mythology

The research aimed to explore describe and update the sexual mythology proposed by the Salvadoran social psychologist Ignacio Martín-Baró. In addition it attempted to describe the relationship between sexual socialisation and sexual mythology. The participants were six (6) female university students and eight (8) male university students between the ages of 18 and 21. The data collection technique was focus groups. Content analysis was used to organise the verbalisations document findings and subsequently draw conclusions.