Are rapists differentially aroused by coercive sex in phallometric assessments?

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 989, Issue , 2003, Pages 211-224

  Lalumière, Martin L ^a   Quinsey, Vernon L ^b   Harris, Grant T ^c   Rice, Marnie E ^c   Trautrimas, Caroline ^d  

^a CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Mental Health Centre Penetanguishene   (Canada)

^d YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biastophilia; Coercive sex; Non sex offenders; Phallometric assessments; Sadism

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PENIS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RAPE; REVIEW; SADISM; SEX; SEXUAL AROUSAL;

EID: 18344413543     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2003.tb07307.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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