Fetishes | Paraphillia | Research Article | Define |
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what is fetish objects?
corsets, diapers, gloves, rubber, spandex, furry items, and food
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What are some possible treatments for a paraphilic disorder?
counseling
hypnosis prescription medications Behavioral conditioning aversive conditioning Negative stimuli's |
Who created the term sexual fetishism?
Alfred Binet
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Define fetish
A fetish is an object or activity that arouses sexual interest and desire.
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Are fetishes seen as normal?
Yes! Fetishes reviewed as being abnormall by the medical community
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what are types of paraphilic disorders?
Exibitionistic disorder
Fetishistic disorder Frotteuristic disorder Pedophilic disorder Sexual Masochism disorder Voyeuristic disorder |
Name the two groups in which fetishes are divided into
Form Fetishes and Media Fetishes
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Define Paraphilia
sexual disorders that feature recurrent sexually arousing fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving non-human objects; the suffering or humiliation of oneself or one’s partner; or children or other nonconsenting individuals
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what are some common fetishes?
piercings
feet lingerie |
What is an exhibitionistic disorder?
over a period of at least 6 months, recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving the exposure of one’s genitals to an unsuspecting stranger.
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Efforts to explain sexual fetishism recalled classical conditioning, advanced by ________.
Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
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What is a media fetish?
When great significance is attached to the material (such as leather or lace) from which the fetish is made.
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What is a fetishistic disorder?
an intense sexual attraction to inanimate objects, coupled with clinically significant distress or impairment
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What are some theories that could be a cause for a paraphilic disorder?
1. Becoming conditioned to believe a nonsexual object is sexually stimulating
2. Past childhood traumas 3. Mental disorders such as a personality or anxiety disorder |
Explain Ivan Petrovich Pavlov's experiment.
his dogs began to salivate when the attendant who regularly fed them entered the room. After a bell was repeatedly rung just before the attendant brought the food, the dogs soon began to salivate at the sound of the bell.
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What is a form fetish?
in which the form and shape of the object (such as a pair of shoes or boots) are of utmost importance for arousal
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