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Download full textPrerost, Frank J.; Brewer, Robert E. – 1974
Freudian theory and subsequent research indicates a connection between sexual and aggressive motivation. The present study investigated preferences among nonsexual, sexual, and aggressive humor as a function of induced aggressive mood. One-hundred and twenty male and 120 female university students participated in one of four 2x2 factorial designs…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, College Students
The Liberation of College Females from Traditional Sex Role Restraints: Reactions to Sexual Stimuli.
Peer reviewedPrerost, Frank J. – College Student Journal, 1979
Examines college appreciation of sexual humor. Results show that as sexual content increases in explicitness male appreciation significantly increases in a linear type progression. Females demonstrate greatest appreciation for the most sexually explicit cartoons. Results reflect relaxation of traditional sex role restraints among college females.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis, Content Analysis
