« previous next »

Author Question: Why are almost all people with paraphilias male? What will be an ideal ... (Read 27 times)

Metfan725

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
on: Jun 22, 2018
Why are almost all people with paraphilias male?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What does the 5 factor model tell us about personality disorders?
 
  What will be an ideal response?
Abnormal Psychology ¦ Butcher, Hooley, Mineka ¦ 10th Edition
Buy Test-Bank


mceravolo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 349
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

It may be linked to their greater dependence on visual imagery. This makes them more
vulnerable to forming sexual associations to nonsexual stimuli through classical and
operant conditioning.

Answer to Question 2

The 5 factor model assesses how people score on 5 basic personality traits and the 6 facets
of each. People with personality disorders show extremes on different patterns of these
traits.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

Inotropic therapy does not have a role in the treatment of most heart failure patients. These drugs can make patients feel and function better but usually do not lengthen the predicted length of their lives.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Warfarin was developed as a consequence of the study of a strange bleeding disorder that suddenly occurred in cattle on the northern prairies of the United States in the early 1900s.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

An adult male giraffe feeding high up on an acacia An adult male giraffe feeding high up on an acacia
Closeup of a male snow leopard Closeup of a male snow leopard
Male Red-crested Pochard Male Red-crested Pochard
Democracy (or “democratization”) is a global social movement. People all over the world yearn ... Democracy (or “democratization”) is a global social movement. People all over the world yearn ...
How to impress a choosy female: Male Hangingfly Bearing Food How to impress a choosy female: Male Hangingfly Bearing Food
Video: Mendel's pea plant, Pisum sativum experimental

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library