[Solved] The process by which a new idea, object, or practice filters through various channels in a community over time is known as: A) diffusion. B) transmission. C) filtering. D) channeling. Autoerotic Asphyxia: involves intentionally restricting one's own breathing during masturbation to enhance sexual arousal and orgasm. Sexual Masochism: A paraphilia where an individual derives sexual pleasure from undergoing pain or humiliation. Paraphilias: Patterns of sexual interest that involve unusual objects, activities, or situations considered to be outside the norm. Therapists: Professionals trained to provide psychological treatment and support to individuals, couples, or families dealing with emotional, behavioral, or mental health issues.