Table 4 Group difference in sexual arousal, tension, and emotions during the erotic narrative (M/SD)

Sexual Arousal during Audio

32.37 ± 29.46

34.08 ± 27.38

0.788

d = -0.06

Tension during Audio

26.17 ± 29.73

20.48 ± 29.67

0.391

d = 0.19

Tension after Audio

2.34 ± 2.29

1.68 ± 2.46

0.211

d = 0.28

Shame^a

27.55 ± 28.86

23.45 ± 32.40

0.552

d = 0.13

Anger^a

2.13 ± 7.22

4.50 ± 16.85

0.415

d = -0.18

Fear^a

3.48 ± 11.94

3.83 ± 16.30

0.913

d = -0.03

Disgust^a

16.18 ± 22.69

18.73 ± 30.09

0.670

d = -0.10

Curiosity^a

38.30 ± 29.26

41.18 ± 33.04

0.681

d = -0.09

Sexual desire^a

34.75 ± 31.19

37.35 ± 29.09

0.701

d = -0.09