PP233 Lecture Notes - Exhibitionism, Voyeurism, Zoophilia
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Sexual perversions: paraphilias: a condition in which a person"s sexual arousal and gratification depends on fantasizing about and engaging in sexual behavior that is atypical and extreme, most common are: Nagel sexual perversions": romeo sees juliet, he is aroused, juliet sees romeo, she is aroused. Further, romeo notices juliet"s arousal and is further interested: romeo follows juliet"s gaze and realizes she is aroused by him (embodiment, juliet sees romeo looking at her. He is now aroused by her arousal of being seen by him: move to the physical level. General conditions to not be a case of perversion: must sense the other, the other must sense you, you must sense the other sensing you, the other senses you sensing them. Ongoing reciprocal sexual perceptions and embodiment of the other and oneself. Sexual deviation: incomplete versions of sexual arousal and interaction; they are perversions of the central impulse. Sex with children/animals alive but no reciprocity.
