The inability to enjoy sex without emotional or physical pain is characteristic of ________.

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Sexual masochists experience sexual pleasure from experiencing pain or humiliation, which can include emotional or physical pain during sex. Exhibitionists get aroused by exposing themselves to others, voyeurs by watching others engage in sexual activity, and sexual sadists derive sexual pleasure from causing pain or humiliation to others. None of these necessarily involve experiencing emotional or physical pain during sex.

The Inability to Enjoy Sex Without Emotional or Physical Pain