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Published in final edited form as: Behav Res Ther. 2005 May 31;44(4):515–532. doi: 10.1016/j.brat.2005.03.009

Table 2.

Mean (±SD) affective and first person words used following the erotic films by group and condition

	Sexually functional		Sexually dysfunctional

	No self-focus	Self-focus	No self-focus	Self-focus
First person words	11.99 (1.7)^a	11.13 (3.0)	10.49 (2.2)^a	11.31 (3.2)
Total affect words	8.93 (3.2)^b	6.74 (2.1)^a,^b	8.83 (2.2)^b	10.59 (2.0)^a,^b
Positive emotions	6.60 (2.61)	5.12 (2.0)	6.11 (1.8)	7.06 (2.5)
Positive feelings	1.24 (1.11)	1.47 (1.28)	1.31 (0.9)^b	1.92 (1.4)^b
Optimism	1.49 (1.4)	0.59 (0.58)	1.22 (0.8)	1.17 (1.1)
Negative emotions	2.26 (1.3)	1.63 (0.9)	2.63 (1.3)	3.47 (1.4)
Anxiety	0.38 (0.6)	0.25 (0.4)	0.64 (0.7)	0.60 (0.7)
Anger	0.81 (1.0)	0.39 (0.4)	0.47 (0.6)	0.61 (0.5)
Sad	0.35 (0.5)	0.51 (0.6)	0.70 (0.8)^b	1.31 (1.0)^b

^a

Significant difference between groups within condition (p<0.05).

^b

Significant difference between conditions within group (p<0.05).