First impressions of HIV risk: It takes only milliseconds to scan a stranger

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Renner, Britta ^a   Schmälzle, Ralf ^a   Schupp, Harald T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ART; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CHARACTERISTIC; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTUITION; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; RESPONSE TIME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONCEPT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL TRIAL; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECOGNITION; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TIME;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTUITION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PREJUDICE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RISK; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856203745     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030460     Document Type: Article

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