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Published in final edited form as: Psychol Men Masc. 2020 Feb 27;21(4):699–703. doi: 10.1037/men0000258

Table 1.

Correlations and Descriptive Statistics

Variable	2	3	4	5	6	M	SD
1. Relationship status	.13^**	.11^*	−.05	.08	−.04	1.28	0.45
2. Heterosexual self-presentation		.21^**	.20^**	.22^**	.27^**	1.94	0.73
3. PrEP conspiracy beliefs			.18^**	.14^**	−.21^**	2.46	0.80
4. Sexual risk				.33^**	.50^**	1.21	1.26
5. Perceived peer PrEP use					.52^**	3.03	2.28
6. PrEP use						1.74	0.44

Note. PrEP = preexposure prophylaxis. Relationship status was coded as 0 = single or dating, not cohabitating, 1 = married/partnered/cohabitating. PrEP use was coded as 0 = not using PrEP, 1 = using PrEP.

p < .05.

^**

p < .01.