Stephan Hamann

Stephan Hamann is an American psychologist and professor of psychology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where he has worked since 1996. He is known for researching how the human brain responds to certain visual stimuli, such as sexual images[1] and images of cute animals, like baby pandas.[2]

Stephan Hamann
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1988), University of Toronto (Ph.D., 1993)
Scientific career
FieldsPsychology, neuroscience
InstitutionsEmory University
ThesisComparing implicit and explicit performance in perceptual and conceptual tasks: applicability of a generation/recognition model (1993)
Doctoral advisorEndel Tulving

References

  1. Krupnick, Ellie (12 February 2015). "This Is What Women Really Think of Dick Pics". Mic. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
    - Stein, Rob (10 March 2004). "More data on sex stimuli". The Washington Post. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
    - O'Connor, Anahad (16 March 2004). "In Sex, Brain Studies Show, 'la Différence' Still Holds". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. Wolff, Meaghan (9 December 2005). "Pandamania: Hard-Wired". The Washington Post. Retrieved 30 June 2017.


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