__________ is a form of sexual masochism in which participants become sexually aroused by being deprived of oxygen-for example, by using a noose, plastic bag, chemical, or pressure on the chest during a sexual act.

A. Hypoxyphilia
B. Oxyphilia
C. Hyperxyphilia
D. Carbon dioxide paraphilia


Answer: A

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