Sexual content induced delay: a reexamination investigating relation to sexual desire.

Archives of Sexual Behavior,  August, 2004  by Helen M. Conaglen

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INTRODUCTION

Information processing (IP), which has been described as the tracing "of a progression of information through several stages from stimuli to responses" (Everaerd, 1995, p. 175), has been applied to investigations of sexuality related concepts, and is, in this study, used to investigate aspects of sexual desire. Given that sexual desire has been described as "a subjective feeling state that may be triggered by both internal and external cues" (Leiblum & Rosen, 1988, p. 5), it is logical to examine the processing of external cues or stimuli as a way to increase understanding of that aspect of sexual desire. ...