What are the five major features of sadomasochism?
What will be an ideal response?
1) Agreement as to which partner is to be dominant and which one submissive; 2) awareness by both partners that are they are role-playing; 3) the consent of both participants; 4) a sexual context; 5) a shared understanding by both participants that their behavior is sadomasochistic.
You might also like to view...
Harvey is diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder. His mother severely abused him from the time he was six years old. The first of his personalities developed around seven. According to his psychoanalyst, the development of separate personalities served the purpose of ____
a. providing substitute significant others to replace an unacceptable parent b. taking the pain of the abuse so that his core personality would survive c. helping Harvey to remember his mother's viciousness when he grew older d. getting Harvey additional attention from family members
The results section of a research article typically ____
a. provides interpretation of the findings b. describes the overall purpose and rationale of the research c. includes the outcome of statistical analyses d. provides the details of the methodology used in the study
You meet a scientist who tells you that she studies the extent to which heredity and environment impact individual differences in human traits and development. This scientist works in the field of
A. behavior intervention. B. cognitive genetics. C. behavior genetics. D. gene therapy.
What transforms information into a form that can be entered and retained by the memory system?
What will be an ideal response?