Heather A. Rupp

Emory University — United States

Psychology · Social Sciences

15h-index1.1kcitations18works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior(13), Sexual function and dysfunction studies(7), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior(7), Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification(3), Attachment and Relationship Dynamics(3)

Publications18 total

Duration of oral contraceptive use predicts women's initial and subsequent subjective responses to sexual stimuli
Hormones and Behavior·2015· 6 cited
Oxytocin increases VTA activation to infant and sexual stimuli in nulliparous and postpartum women
Hormones and Behavior·2015· 71 citedOpen Access
Lower sexual interest in postpartum women: Relationship to amygdala activation and intranasal oxytocin
Hormones and Behavior·2012· 56 citedOpen Access
Amygdala response to negative images in postpartum<i>vs</i>nulliparous women and intranasal oxytocin
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience·2012· 44 citedOpen Access
Sexual desire, sexual arousal and hormonal differences in premenopausal US and Dutch women with and without low sexual desire
Hormones and Behavior·2011· 46 cited
Influences of observer sex, facial masculinity, and gender role identification on first impressions of men's faces.
Journal of Social Evolutionary and Cultural Psychology·2011· 17 citedOpen Access
Incorporating Emotions Specific to the Sexual Response into Theories of Emotion Using the Indiana Sexual and Affective Word Set
Archives of Sexual Behavior·2010· 16 cited
Women's interest in visual sexual stimuli varies with menstrual cycle phase at first exposure and predicts later interest
Hormones and Behavior·2009· 56 citedOpen Access
Social segregation in male, but not female yearling rhesus macaques (<i>Macaca mulatta</i>)
American Journal of Primatology·2009· 11 citedOpen Access
Neural activation in the orbitofrontal cortex in response to male faces increases during the follicular phase
Hormones and Behavior·2009· 69 citedOpen Access
Partner Status Influences Women’s Interest in the Opposite Sex
Human Nature·2009· 22 citedOpen Access
The role of the anterior cingulate cortex in women's sexual decision making
Neuroscience Letters·2008· 22 citedOpen Access
Neural activation in women in response to masculinized male faces: mediation by hormones and psychosexual factors
Evolution and Human Behavior·2008· 62 citedOpen Access
Sex-Specific Content Preferences for Visual Sexual Stimuli
Archives of Sexual Behavior·2008· 52 citedOpen Access
Women's neural activation in response to potential sexual partners changes across the menstrual cycle
Psychophysiology·2008
Relationship between testosterone and interest in sexual stimuli: The effect of experience
Hormones and Behavior·2007· 60 cited
Sex Differences in Response to Visual Sexual Stimuli: A Review
Archives of Sexual Behavior·2007· 252 citedOpen Access
Sex differences in viewing sexual stimuli: An eye-tracking study in men and women
Hormones and Behavior·2007· 188 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Julia R. Heiman(10), Dale R. Sengelaub(8), Kim Wallen(7), Thomas W. James(7), Ellen D. Ketterson(7), Erick Janssen(6), Beate Ditzen(2), Rebecca Gregory(1), Hu Cheng(1), Sarah K. Newhouse(1), Marieke Brauer(1), Ellen Laan(1), Giliah R. Librach(1), Nick C. Feipel(1), Kathryn Macapagal(1), Ryan A. Stevenson(1), Laurel D. Stevenson(1), Sunah Kim(1), Janice M. Hassett(1), Kaytlin J. Renfro(1)