FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 15: Sadomasochism, Sexual Stimulation, Exhibitionism
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The following are key issues in this chapter. Use them as a guideline while you are reading the textbook. Behaviour that becomes problematic in the eyes of individuals or society. Urges repeat themselves and feel need to act upon them. Suggested they may be a type of sexual compulsion or addiction. Paraphillia differs in individuals in terms of severity. Varies from fantasy to only means of obtaining sexual gratification. Typically replays activity in fantasy to stimulate arousal during sexual relations or fantasy. Linked to poor social skills and ability to relate to others. Fetishm involves object, usually clothing for masturbation or sexual relations with willing partner alluring when on transvestism sexually aroused by wearing clothing, object is only sexually. Behaviours range from single garments when alone, to dressing with wigs,makeup and female mannerisms. Majority do not engage in anti-social or illegal behaviour. Exhibitionism fantasy involving exposing one"s genitals. Preferred victims typically girls or young women.