Gendered-based power affects heterosexual relationships, with beliefs in the U. We conducted a laboratory study at a Northeastern U. First, as hypothesized, women endorsed SDO and the belief that men should dominate sexually less than men did. Second, as hypothesized, among women and men, SDO was positively correlated with the belief that men should dominate sexually, and negatively correlated with sexual self-efficacy confidence in sexual situations and number of female condoms a woman-controlled source of protection taken. Results suggest SDO influences power beliefs and dynamics in heterosexual relationships. Although female condoms are an important woman-controlled source of protection, power-related beliefs may pose a challenge to their use. Gender roles and norms play a crucial role in sexual behavior between women and men and involve a component of power, with beliefs, for example in the U. Social dominance theory Sidanius and Pratto , internationally —a broad theory about group-based hierarchies and power inequities around the world—identifies power dynamics between women and men as a special case of group-based inequality within prevailing social hierarchies because heterosexual women and men interact intimately with each other Pratto and Walker internationally. Drawing on the social dominance theory framework, the present investigation conducted in the U.


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