Failure to demonstrate gender differences in interference to information-processing of body-shape stimuli.
The Stroop test was adapted to assess disruption to processing of body-shape stimuli. Women are usually considered to be more concerned with personal body-shape and weight issues than men. This analysis yielded no differences between men and women when processing body-shapes and weight stimuli.
Ben-Tovim
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Flinders University, South Australia.
Walker
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Douros
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001828:Body Image; D001835:Body Weight; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012737:Sex Factors; D014796:Visual Perception