Paraphilic Disorders Flashcards
It is the relatively new term for sexual deviation, sexual arousal occurs primarily in the context of inappropriate objects or individuals
Paraphilic Disorders
Refers to a strong attraction, liking
Philia
Indicates that the attraction is normal
Para
A person who is sexually attracted to nonliving objects
Fetishistic Disorder
Fetishistic arousal is associated with two classes of objects or activities:
An inanimate object
A source of specific tactile stimulation
Attraction to a part of the body such as foot, buttocks, or hair
Partialism
The practice of observing, to become aroused, an unsuspecting individual undressing or naked
Voyeuristic Disorder
It is achieving sexual arousal and gratification by exposing genitals to unsuspecting strangers
Exhibitionistic Disorder
Sexual arousal is strongly associated with the act or fantasies of dressing in clothes of the opposite sex or cross-dressing
Transvestic Disorder
Sexual arousal is focused on the clothing itself
With fetishism
Describes a pattern of sexual arousal associated not with clothing itself but rather with thoughts or images of oneself as a female
Autogynephilia
It involves self-strangulation to reduce the flow of oxygen to the brain and enhance the sensation of orgasm
Hypoxiphilia
Sexual attraction in children
Pedophilia
If the children are the person’s relatives
Incest