Implicit and explicit memory of neutral, negative emotional, and sexual information

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 615-631

  Bush, Stephanie I ^a   Geer, James H ^b  

^a ST BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

explicit; implicit; memory; sexual words

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; DISSOCIATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; VERBAL MEMORY; VERBALIZATION; WORD RECOGNITION; ADULT; AFFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LINGUISTICS; RANDOMIZATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AFFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 0035650574     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011915001416     Document Type: Article

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