Effects of positive and negative mood on sexual arousal in sexually functional males

被引:81
作者
Mitchell, WB
DiBartolo, PM [1 ]
Brown, TA
Barlow, DH
机构
[1] Smith Coll, Dept Psychol, Clark Sci Ctr, Northampton, MA 01063 USA
[2] Boston Univ, Sexual Res Project, Boston, MA 02215 USA
关键词
sexual functioning; mood induction; sexual arousal; musical mood induction;
D O I
10.1023/A:1018686631428
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
Effects of positive and negative musical mood induction on subjective and objective sexual arousal were examined in a group of sexually functional males (N = 24). Subjects evidenced significantly greater objective and subjective sexual response in the positive mood induction condition relative to both baseline and a neutral control condition. In contrast, the negative mood induction condition yielded significantly less objective sexual arousal than baseline and a neutral control condition. Data provide additional empirical support for the hypothesized impact of mood on sexual arousal.
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页码:197 / 207
页数:11
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