

RESEARCH EXAMPLE #2:
PHALLOMETRIC CLASSIFICATION AS INDEPENDENT VARIABLE
pBlanchard et
al. (2007). IQ, handedness, and pedophilia in adult male
patients stratified by referral source. Sexual Abuse, 19, 285–309
pPedophiles: Phallometric response to prepubescents (of either sex)
greater than their responses to pubescents or adults (N = 106)
pHebephiles: Phallometric response to
pubescents greater than their responses to prepubescents or adults (N = 340)
pTeleiophiles: Phallometric response to adults greater than their
responses to pubescents or prepubescents (N = 386)