Which of the following is an example of paraphilia that involves infliction of pain with leather straps or whips?
A) Sadism
B) Sexual masochism
C) Rape
D) Incest
Ans: A
Sadism involves the infliction of pain with materials such as leather straps, handcuffs, and whips. Sexual masochism involves the act of being injured, bound, humiliated, or otherwise made to suffer. Rape is the actual penetration of an orifice of a person's body during sexual activity against his or her will. Incest is sexual intercourse between family members who are so closely related as to be legally prohibited from marrying one another because of consanguinity.
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