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'Unhooked' Author Warns Against 'Hooking Up'

Author Laura Sessions Stepp has a new book about young women today. It's called Unhooked: How Young Women Pursue Sex, Delay Love and Lose at Both.

She warns teens and twenty-somethings of the heavy emotional cost of "hooking up" with no commitment or entanglement.

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