Single-Attribute Implicit Association Tests (SA-IAT) for the assessment of unipolar constructs: The case of sociosexuality

Experimental Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 283-291

  Penke, Lars ^a,b   Eichstaedt, Jan ^c   Asendorpf, Jens B ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b International Max Planck Research School LIFE   (Germany)

^c HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Implicit association; Single attribute IAT; Sociosexuality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AROUSAL; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; COMMUNICATION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34247644224     PISSN: 16183169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169.53.4.283     Document Type: Article

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