Sexual content induced delay: A reexamination investigating relation to sexual desire

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-367

  Conaglen, Helen M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b Psychology Centre   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Information processing; Lexical decisions; Sex

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LIBIDO; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; SEXUALITY; WORD RECOGNITION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; CONSCIOUSNESS; EROTICA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LIBIDO; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; REACTION TIME; TERMINOLOGY; TIME FACTORS; VOCABULARY;

EID: 3342963404     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ASEB.0000028889.63425.fb     Document Type: Article

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