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Sex differences in memory for erotica

James H. Geer Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA
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Matthew S. McGlone Department of Psychology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA
Pages 71-78 | Published online: 07 Jan 2008

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Anita Toverljani, Alastair McClelland & Adrian Furnham. (2017) The Effect of Sexual Programme Content on the Recall of Foreign Sexual and Non‐sexual Advertisements. Applied Cognitive Psychology 31:2, pages 199-206.
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James King, Alastair McClelland & Adrian Furnham. (2015) Sex Really Does Sell: The Recall of Sexual and Non‐sexual Television Advertisements in Sexual and Non‐sexual Programmes. Applied Cognitive Psychology 29:2, pages 210-216.
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Tsukasa Kato. (2014) A Reconsideration of Sex Differences in Response to Sexual and Emotional Infidelity. Archives of Sexual Behavior 43:7, pages 1281-1288.
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Amy D. Lykins, Marta Meana & Gregory P. Strauss. (2007) Sex Differences in Visual Attention to Erotic and Non-Erotic Stimuli. Archives of Sexual Behavior 37:2, pages 219-228.
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James H. Geer & Heidi S. Bellard. (1996) Sexual content induced delays in unprimed lexical decisions: Gender and context effects. Archives of Sexual Behavior 25:4, pages 379-395.
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James H. Geer. (1996) Gender differences in the organization of sexual information. Archives of Sexual Behavior 25:1, pages 91-107.
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Debra M. Quackenbush, Donald S. Strassberg & Charles W. Turner. (1995) Gender effects of romantic themes in erotica. Archives of Sexual Behavior 24:1, pages 21-35.
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