Sex Differences in Memory for Sexually-Relevant Information
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Sex differences in memory for sexually-relevant information.
The present study was conducted in an attempt to examine potential differences between men and women in memory for sexually relevant information. A total of 77 undergraduate students (31 men, 46 women) read a sexual story and completed memory tasks in response to the story. Based on previous research, we hypothesized that differences would exist between men and women for different types of sexu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Sexual Behavior
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0004-0002,1573-2800
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-006-9106-7