A patient's medical record documents sexual masochism. This patient derives sexual pleasure:
a. from inanimate objects.
b. by inflicting pain on a partner.
c. when sexually humiliated by a partner.
d. from touching a non-consenting person.
ANS: C
Sexual masochism is sexual pleasure derived from being humiliated, beaten, or otherwise made to suffer. The distracters refer to fetishism, sexual sadism, and frotteurism.
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