HSCI 1120 Lecture Notes - Erotic Asphyxiation, Voyeurism, Indecent Exposure

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27 Apr 2013
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Voyeurism: a person who becomes sexually aroused from secretly viewing a women, who is a stranger, undress. Scoptophilina sexual pleasure is derived from observing sexual acts and the genitals. Exposing genitals to others in inappropriate situations. Illegal canadian criminal code calls it indecent exposure. In one ottawa study, 6% of offenders went on the commit a hands-on assault: social learning theory proposed parents may have modeled such a behavior, may have been reinforced by getting attention as adult. Hypersexuality refers to an excessive, insatiable sex drive in either a man or a women; leads to compulsive sexual behavior. Often called nyphomania" in women and satyriasis" in men. The desire to induce in oneself a state of oxygen deficiency in order to create sexual arousal or to enhance excitement and orgasm. People engage in asphyxiophilia in the belief that arousal and orgasm are intensified by reduced oxygen.

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