Domination and Submission Are NOT Paraphilic Because

question 89

Multiple Choice

Domination and submission are NOT paraphilic because

• A)a large part of the population participates in these behaviors.
• B)the behaviors are consensual and do not cause mental distress.
• C)the extent of injury that can occur is very little.
• D)they are not atypical behaviors.

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Definitions:

Cognitive-behavioral Counseling

A short-term, goal-oriented psychotherapy treatment that takes a hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving, focusing on the modification of dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and thoughts.

Distorted Cognitions

Refers to inaccurate or misleading thoughts, beliefs, or interpretations that can lead to emotional distress and maladaptive behaviors.

Beck

Refers to Aaron T. Beck, an influential psychiatrist known for developing cognitive therapy (now known as cognitive-behavioral therapy, CBT).

Bi-polar Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).