Write Five General Statements About Paraphilias, and Discuss the Proposed

question 85

Essay

Write five general statements about paraphilias, and discuss the proposed amendments to the category of paraphilia in the upcoming DSM-5.

Distinguish between facts and opinions in supporting arguments of persuasive texts.

Identify the use of transitional expressions in persuasive writing that indicate reasoning.

Understand the implication of legal and ethical issues in personal decisions, like pet ownership and child participation in beauty pageants.

Recognize benefits of engaging in certain activities such as musical training and stargazing from a persuasive standpoint.

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Definitions:

Straight Bond Value

The value of a bond that pays fixed interest payments and does not have any additional features such as convertibility or callable options.

Conversion Value

The worth of a convertible security if it is converted into a different asset, usually common stock, at the current market price.

Convertible Bond

A type of bond that can be converted into a predetermined amount of the issuing company's equity at certain times during the bond's life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, with voting rights and potential for dividends, representing a claim on part of the company’s earnings and assets.