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Paraphilia
An atypical experience of recurring/intense sexual arousal to objects, situations, fantasies, behaviors, or individuals. (atypical is not necessarily dysfunctional but uncommon.)
Fetishism
Sexual arousal derived from objects or non-genital body parts.
Transvestism
The practice of cross-dressing.
Exhibitionism
Deriving sexual pleasure from exposing oneself to others.
Voyeurism
Sexual interest in watching others engage in intimate activities, usually non consensual.
Pedophilia
Sexual attraction to prepubescent children.
Sadomasochism
Involves deriving pleasure from inflicting or receiving pain.
Frotteurism
Rubbing one's genitals against people without their consent.
Necrophilia
Sexual attraction to corpses.
Zoophilia (Bestiality)
Sexual interest in animals.
The Norm
Society regulates behaviors, criminalizing or labeling extreme deviations as disorders.
Four D's of abnormal behavior
Deviant, Dysfunctional, Distress, Dangerous.
Incentive Motivation Model
A model explaining sexual behaviors and motivations.
Psychopathia Sexualis
Book meant to warn society about some peoples sexuality as threat, but Introduced concepts like sadism, masochism, and bisexuality. Showcased the individualist aspect of sexuality and was the start of smt.
Exposure Theory
Involves deconditioning, cognitive techniques, and interpersonal skills to address abnormal sexual behaviors.
