The effects of stimuli that vary in erotic content on cognitive processes

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 145-151

  Wright Jr , Lester W ^a   Adams, Henry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RESPONSE TIME; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0344673391     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499909551979     Document Type: Article

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