What is the general difference between sexual variations and paraphilic behavior?

What will be an ideal response?


In general, the first refers to consensual behavior that is statistically uncommon. The second term refers to sexual preoccupations that involve personal harm, or risk of harm, to others.

Psychology

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Research indicates that advanced throwers tend to step forward a distance equal to at least what percentage of their standing height?

A. 50% B. 60% C. 70% D. 80%

Psychology

Dr. Barnes is researching the brains of individuals who are alcoholic and have a history of alcoholism in their families. She is probably a

a. neurosurgeon. c. brain surgeon. b. substance abuse counselor. d. behavioral geneticist.

Psychology

As the df increases, the t distribution _________

a. gets more symmetrical c. stays the same b. approaches the normal distribution d. becomes more skewed

Psychology

Which of the following is a psychological perspective that emphasizes the personal growth and potential of all people?

A. Structuralism B. Functionalism C. Behaviorism D. Humanism

Psychology