A Study of Fantasy: Determinants of Fantasy Function and Content.

Halderman, Brent L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ319592

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1985

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A Study of Fantasy: Determinants of Fantasy Function and Content.

Halderman, Brent L.; And Others

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v41 n3 p325-30 May 1985

Examined fantasy frequency and content in relation to gender and the social attitude of liberalism/conservatism (N=304). Confirmed that males were more liberal and engaged in sexual fantasy more frequently. Subjects engaged in less sexual and bizarre-improbable fantasies as age increased. (JAC)

Descriptors: Conservatism, Fantasy, Liberalism, Sex Differences, Sexuality, Social Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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