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Agreement of Self-Reported and Genital Measures of Sexual Arousal in Men and Women: A Meta-Analysis
- M. Chivers, M. Seto, M. L. Lalumière, E. Laan, Teresa Grimbos
- Psychology, Medicine
- Archives of sexual behavior
- 5 January 2010
The assessment of sexual arousal in men and women informs theoretical studies of human sexuality and provides a method to assess and evaluate the treatment of sexual dysfunctions and paraphilias.… Expand
A Sex Difference in the Specificity of Sexual Arousal
- M. Chivers, G. Rieger, Elizabeth M. Latty, J. M. Bailey
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychological science
- 1 November 2004
Sexual arousal is category-specific in men; heterosexual men are more aroused by female than by male sexual stimuli, whereas homosexual men show the opposite pattern. There is reason to believe that… Expand
Gender and sexual orientation differences in sexual response to sexual activities versus gender of actors in sexual films.
- M. Chivers, M. Seto, R. Blanchard
- Psychology, Medicine
- Journal of personality and social psychology
- 1 December 2007
In this study, the authors investigated the hypothesis that women's sexual orientation and sexual responses in the laboratory correlate less highly than do men's because women respond primarily to… Expand
A brief review and discussion of sex differences in the specificity of sexual arousal
- M. Chivers
- Psychology
- 1 November 2005
Sex differences in human sexuality are plentiful and include physical, psychological, and psychophysiological variations (Geary, 1998). Examples include masturbation frequency (Oliver & Hyde, 1993),… Expand
A sex difference in features that elicit genital response
- M. Chivers, J. M. Bailey
- Psychology, Medicine
- Biological Psychology
- 1 October 2005
Previous research suggests that women's genital arousal is an automatic response to sexual stimuli, whereas men's genital arousal is dependent upon stimulus features specific to their sexual… Expand
A Critical Review of Recent Biological Research on Human Sexual Orientation
- B. Mustanski, M. Chivers, J. M. Bailey
- Psychology, Medicine
- Annual review of sex research
- 1 March 2002
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive review and critique of biological research on sexual orientation published over the last decade. We cover research investigating (a) the neurohormonal… Expand
Sex Differences in Patterns of Genital Sexual Arousal: Measurement Artifacts or True Phenomena?
- Kelly D Suschinsky, M. L. Lalumière, M. Chivers
- Psychology, Medicine
- Archives of sexual behavior
- 1 August 2009
Sex differences in patterns of sexual arousal have been reported recently. Men’s genital arousal is typically more category-specific than women’s, such that men experience their greatest genital… Expand
Sexual Arousal Patterns of Bisexual Men
- G. Rieger, M. Chivers, J. M. Bailey
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychological science
- 1 August 2005
There has long been controversy about whether bisexual men are substantially sexually aroused by both sexes. We investigated genital and self-reported sexual arousal to male and female sexual stimuli… Expand
Physiology of women's sexual function: basic knowledge and new findings.
- A. Salonia, Annamaria Giraldi, +4 authors M. McCarthy
- Psychology, Medicine
- The journal of sexual medicine
- 1 August 2010
INTRODUCTION
Data concerning the physiology of female sexual functioning are still obtained from animal studies, but an increasing amount of novel evidence comes from human studies.
AIM
To gain… Expand
Psychosexual distress in women with gynecologic cancer: a feasibility study of an online support group
- C. Classen, M. Chivers, +4 authors S. Ferguson
- Medicine
- Psycho-oncology
- 1 April 2013
The psychosexual concerns of gynecologic cancer patients are often unaddressed and there are limited resources available for women to deal with this highly sensitive topic. This feasibility study… Expand