Publications by authors named "Eric Koukounas"
The effect of gender and alcohol placement in the processing of sexual intent.
Drug Alcohol Rev
March 2015
Article Synopsis
- The study explores how the presence of alcohol influences perceptions of sexual intent in women, particularly from a male perspective.
- Participants watched a video of a social interaction, where they rated the sexual intent of a woman shown with either water or alcohol.
- Results indicated that men perceived higher sexual intent in the woman when alcohol was present, highlighting potential implications for advertising and societal beliefs about women and alcohol.
This study examined the effect of absorption on women's emotional and cognitive processing of erotic film. Absorption was experimentally manipulated using 2 different sets of test session instructions. The first, participant-oriented, instruction set directed participants to absorb themselves in the erotic film presentation, imagining that they were active participants in the sexual activities depicted.
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