Psychology of sex - Total No. of Records in System :: 2032

GLOSSARYversed sexual attitude, a man assuming that of awoman, or a woman that of a man.Mixoscopia. Sexual pleasure experienced in prying atsights of a sexual nature, sometimes termed voyeurism.Mixoscopic zoophilia. Sexual pleasure in the spectacleof animals copulating.Narcissism. Auto-erotic self-admiration, regarded eitheras a phase of sexual development or (in an extremeform) as a sexual deviation.Necrophilia. The sexual attraction of corpses; vampirism.Oedipus complex. Early attachment to the mother accompaniedby jealous hostility to the father, whichFreud originally regarded as a general psychic phenomenonwith far-reaching significance.Osphresiolagnia. Or Ozolagnia. Sexual pleasure arousedby body odors.Paedicatio. Sodomy, sexual connection by the anus,whether active or passive.Paidophilia. Or Paiderastia. Sexual attraction to theyoung, not necessarily associated with physical relationship.Pyrolagnia, Or Erotic pyromania. Sexual pleasure arousedby conflagrations.Sadism. Sexual pleasure experienced in hurting, humiliating,or subjugating the object of sexual attraction.Scatologic. Referring to the excretions.Scoptolagnia. An alternative and perhaps preferableterm for Mixoscopia.Stuff-fetichisms. Sexual fetiches constituted by variousfabrics, such as silk, velvet, etc.Tribadism. The ancient term for female sexual inversionwhich was believed to involve an attempt at physicalintercourse.Transvestism.Hirschfeld's term for Eonism, which reallyinvolves more than cross-dressing.Tumescence. The preliminary stage of orgasm involvingengorgement of vessels, and leading on to detumescence.Undinism. Sexual pleasure associated with water andspecially apt to be connected with the act of urination.Uranism. The term for homosexuality devised by Ulrichs.[369]