Which term refers to the receiving of sexual pleasure from acts involving the infliction or receiving of pain and humiliation?
A) sadism
B) masochism
C) sexual sadism disorder
D) sadomasochism

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Sadomasochism refers to a sexual preference for both inflicting and receiving pain and humiliation. Sadism and masochism are two separate terms that specifically refer to a preference for either inflicting or receiving pain respectively. Sexual sadism disorder is a mental disorder where an individual experiences persistent and intense sexual arousal from the suffering of others, causing distress or impairment in their daily life.

Which Term Refers to the Receiving of Sexual Pleasure from Acts