Differential gaze behavior towards sexually preferred and non-preferred human figures

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 461-469

  Hall, Charlotte ^a   Hogue, Todd ^a   Guo, Kun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ART; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; VISION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY COMPOSITION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMAN BODY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960799405     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: 15598519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2010.521899     Document Type: Article

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