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A Trait That Is Favored in One Environment May Be

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A trait that is favored in one environment may be disadvantageous in another.


Definitions:

Fetishism

A sexual fixation or obsession on a nonliving object or nongenital body part.

Zoophilia

A paraphilia involving recurrent, intense urges to engage in sexual activities with animals. Also referred to as bestiality.

Sexual Sadism

A paraphilia characterized by recurrent, intense urges to engage in real (not fantasy) sexual behaviors in which the person inflicts physical or psychological harm on a victim.

American Psychiatric Association

A professional organization of psychiatrists aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of mental disorders.

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