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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Sexual fantasies"”.
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Women’s Sexual Fantasies in Context: The Emotional Content of Sexual Fantasies, Psychological and Interpersonal Distress, and Satisfaction in Romantic Relationships
… thinkers propose that aspects of an individual’s sexual fantasies are related to her psychological and interpersonal functioning. The present study aims to elucidate the significance of sexual fantasies with respect to women’s emotional and interpersonal lives. The study evaluated a model, which …
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The effects of mood and perceived cost on self-disclosure of deviant sexual fantasies and behavior
… 'non-anonymous') on self-disclosure of deviant sexual fantasies and behavior (e.g. pedophilic, coercive). Research suggests that mood may affect decision making in 'risky' situations, such that a positive mood state may increase risky decision making. It could be argued that disclosure of …
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VOCATIONAL INTERESTS: CONSTRUCT VALIDITY AND MEASUREMENT
… roles of personality, vocational interests, and sexual fantasies in defining a general factor of Masculinity/Femininity (M/F) (Study 1), (b) the validity of a new measure of vocational interests (Study 2), and (c) the individual difference characteristics that discriminate between students in …
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The Assessment of Subclinical Sexual Sadism (Asss): Scale Development, Validation, and Nomological Network Comparisons with Everyday Sadism
Sexual sadism has long been of interest to scholars and clinicians in psychology, and most research on sexual sadism to date has focused on forensic samples. However, more recently, research has uncovered the existence of sexual sadism in subclinical populations. Measures designed to assess the …
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Fetishizing Southern Brutality: An Intersectional Analysis of Animalistic Dehumanization in Interracial Pornography
… historically been deployed by women to explore sexual fantasies: erotica.</p>
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<i>Sucker Punch</i> and the Political Problem of Fantasy to Female Representation
… the twenty first century is to address the way sexual fantasies of women limit the ability to achieve real world change in gender relations and gain political equality. Fantasy, as the means by which capitalism operates (i.e., it is through the use of fantasy that consumers are convinced to buy …
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Volunteer bias in sex research: effects of variable stimuli content and intrusiveness of measurement
… volunteers in terms of reporting increased heterosexual experience; more liberal attitudes toward sex; increased exposure to commercialized erotica; and an increase in sexual trauma. The object of this study was to investigate the effects that varying the stimuli content (i.e. heterosexual vs gay …
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The Sexual Communication of Socially Anxious Individuals in Intimate Relationships: Exploring the Connection Between Social Anxiety and Relationship Satisfaction
… et al., 2005), lower satisfaction with their sexual communication with their intimate partners (Montesi et al., 2009), less self-disclosure (e.g., Sparrevohn & Rapee, 2009), and less emotional expression (e.g., Spokas et al., 2009) than non-anxious individuals. In comparison to non-anxious …
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Mixed-race fantasies: abolitionist propaganda as spectacles of race in the nineteenth century
… representation. It also exposes the underlying sexual fantasies intricately linked with mixed-race women and the New Orleans slave market that these images would have conjured.
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Embodied Cultural Cognition: How Culture Is Carried by Our Bodily Experiences
… Protestants and Muslims) condemned blasphemy and sexual fantasies equally strongly as their highly religious counterparts after assuming the ""hand washing"" posture. Together, the present research provides a novel perspective in studying culture---our body constitutes an important carrier of …