Joe and Beth Have Been Married for Over 10 Years

question 73

Multiple Choice

Joe and Beth have been married for over 10 years and have a satisfying marriage. Beth finds it very arousing and pleasurable to tie Joe up, dress in a leather outfit with spikes, and verbally degrade him. Joe is required to behave submissively during these acts. Both partners find this behaviour sexually enjoyable. Beth's sexual behaviour is best described as

• A) sexual sadism.
• B) voyeuristic disorder.
• C) klismaphilia.
• D) fetishistic disorder.
• E) sexual masochism.

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Definitions:

Milgram Studies

A series of social psychology experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, which measured the willingness of study participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Psychological Study

An academic and practical discipline involving the scientific investigation of mental functions and behaviors.

Inconsistent Position

Implies a stance or viewpoint that lacks harmony or uniformity in its arguments or propositions, often leading to uncertainty or confusion.

Compromise

A resolution to a disagreement where all parties involved make concessions to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.