What Is the Principle of Lateral Continuity

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Essay

What is the principle of lateral continuity?

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Definitions:

Hypersexuality

A very high desire for or frequency of sexual activity.

Sexual Addiction

A condition characterized by an excessive or compulsive engagement in sexual activities or thoughts, which significantly impacts one's life.

American Psychiatric Association

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

Sexual Sadism

A condition where an individual derives sexual pleasure from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on others.