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Beech, Anthony R.; Kalmus, Ellis; Tipper, Steven P.; Baudouin, Jean-Yves; Flak, Vanja; Humphreys, Glyn W. – Psychological Assessment, 2008
The attentional blink (AB) is a robust phenomenon that has been consistently reported in the cognitive literature. The AB is found when two target images (T1, T2) are presented within 500 ms of each other and errors are induced on the perceptual report of T2. The AB may increase when T1 has some salience to the viewer. This study examined the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Criminals, Visual Stimuli, Pictorial Stimuli
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Gannon, Theresa A.; Wright, Daniel B.; Beech, Anthony R.; Williams, Sian – Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2006
Do child molesters hold distorted beliefs (or cognitive distortions) that support their sexual offending? To test this hypothesis, we asked 28 child molesters and 20 inmate controls to read a description of child molestation. Within this vignette, we planted 10 ambiguous descriptions. If child molesters' information processing were driven by…
Descriptors: Institutionalized Persons, Sexual Abuse, Memory, Child Abuse