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Explain the Causes of Paraphilias Outlined in Behavioral and Cognitive

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Explain the causes of paraphilias outlined in behavioral and cognitive theories.


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Sociosexuality

An individual's tendency or orientation toward engaging in sexual activity outside of a committed relationship.

Monozygotic Twins

Twins that result from the splitting of a single fertilized egg, sharing nearly 100% of their genes, also known as identical twins.

Fraternal Twins

are siblings born at the same time who share the same womb but have different fertilized eggs, making them genetically similar as typical siblings.

Evolutionary Psychology

A theoretical approach in psychology that examines mental traits such as memory, perception, and language from a modern evolutionary perspective.

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