Which of the Following Situations Can Be Characterized as Frotteurism

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations can be characterized as frotteurism?

• A)Mike rubs his genitals against a woman in front of him in a crowded subway train
• B)Howard is sexually aroused by the smell and feel of worn leather boots
• C)Clifford has sexual intercourse with more than two people at the same time
• D)Jane and her boyfriend frequently incorporate elements of domination and submission into their sexual play

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Definitions:

Triangulation

A relational dynamic where a third party is pulled into the relationship between two others to manage tension or conflict, commonly discussed in family therapy.

Enmeshment

A term used in psychology to describe relationships where personal boundaries are permeable and unclear, leading to overly close and entangled relationships.

Disengagement

The process of detaching or withdrawing from involvement in a particular activity, situation, or group.

Positive Feedback

Encouraging comments or actions that affirm someone's behavior or performance, often motivating continued or improved effort.