Table 2.

Descriptive and comparative analysis, according to sex, of the Scale of Myths of Romantic Love.

	Women		Men
	n= 837		n= 371
	M	SD	M	SD	t	p	d	C.I. 95% Cohen's d
D1	1.92	1.24	1.96	1.21	−0.46	0.649	0.03	−0.09–0.15
D2	2.32	1.30	2.58	1.34	−3.26	0.002*	0.20	0.08–0.32
D3	2.10	1.21	2.04	1.20	0.85	0.398	0.05	−0.07 to 0.18
D4	1.36	0.78	1.45	0.84	−1.83	0.068	0.11	−0.01 to 0.24
D5	2.95	1.24	2.92	1.32	0.45	0.650	0.03	−0.09 to 0.15
D6	1.65	0.97	1.67	0.95	−0.31	0.758	0.02	−0.10 to 0.14
D7	2.93	1.27	2.98	1.33	−0.69	0.492	0.04	−0.08 to 0.16
D8	2.93	1.38	2.77	1.38	1.89	0.059	0.12	−0.01–0.24
D9	3.02	1.33	2.85	1.34	2.02	0.044*	0.13	0.01–0.25
D10	2.04	1.16	2.25	1.22	−2.88	0.004*	0.18	0.06–0.30
D11	1.59	1.01	1.89	1.21	−4.19	<0.001**	0.28	0.16–0.40
D12	2.63	1.35	2.48	1.39	1.78	0.075	0.11	−0.01 to 0.23
Myths Scale	2.29	0.71	2.32	0.74	−0.74	0.460	0.04	−0.01–0.16
Factor 1	2.50	0.85	2.46	0.88	0.85	0.394	0.01	−0.08 to 0.17
Factor 2	1.99	0.73	2.13	0.82	−2.91	0.004*	0.18	0.06–0.31

^*p <0.05;

^** <0.001 Factor 1: exclusiveness; Factor 2: better half.

Source: Authors' own creation.