JY Chuang - Medical hypotheses, 2011 - Elsevier “Sadism”, a term introduced by Krafft-Ebing late in the 19th century, is used to refer to recurrent, intense sexual pleasure derived from inflicting psychological or physical pain upon others. Conversely, “masochism” refers to the receipt of pleasure through pain. Although ... Related articles - All 4 versions
DE Reidy, A Zeichner… - Journal of personality, 2011 - Wiley Online Library ABSTRACT Psychopathic individuals engage in the most violent and cold-blooded acts of aggression. In the laboratory, psychopathy traits have been linked to the commission of unprovoked aggression. The purpose of this study was to assess affective motives that may underlie ... Related articles - All 5 versions
A Mokros, M Osterheider, SJ Hucker… - Law and Human …, 2011 - Springer Abstract Psychopathic personality disorder and sexual sadism share several common characteristics, such as emotional detachment from the suffering of others or the preparedness to inflict pain or injuries. Based on a sample of 100 male forensic patients (all of them sex ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 2 versions
H Richards… - International Journal of Offender …, 2011 - ijo.sagepub.com Abstract Sexual sadism continues to be a diagnosis fraught with controversy concerning its reliability and validity. The current study examined the offense behavior of 39 civilly committed sexual offenders diagnosed with sexual sadism compared to a group of similarly committed individual ... Related articles - All 3 versions
J Piven - Contagion: Journal of Violence, Mimesis, and Culture, 2011 - muse.jhu.edu Jerry S. Piven, Ph.D., teaches at New School University and New York University, where his courses focus on the psychology of religion. He is a psychoanalyst in training at the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis (Theodor Reik Institute) in New York City. Related articles - All 2 versions