The Data Supporting the Profile of the Typical Exhibitionist Is

question 107

Multiple Choice

The data supporting the profile of the typical exhibitionist is problematic because:

• A) there are so many available studies that it is difficult to draw overall conclusions.
• B) most of the available data is on females, which does not provide insight into the motivations of male exhibitionists.
• C) there is no clear line establishing acceptable exhibitionism from unacceptable exhibitionism.
• D) most of the studies on exhibitionism are based on arrested offenders.

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Definitions:

Extraversion

A personality trait typified by sociability, talkativeness, assertiveness, and high levels of emotional expressiveness.

Irrational Opinions

Irrational opinions are beliefs or judgments that are not based on reason or logical thinking but on emotions or flawed reasoning.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Stereotypes

Overgeneralized beliefs about a particular category of people, which can lead to prejudiced attitudes and behaviors.