One psychological theory of sado-masochism suggests that
A)participants are attempting to escape from self-awareness.
B)participants have high levels of pain perception.
C)most participants are females attempting to gain control of their sexuality.
D)participants have low levels of pain perception.

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This theory suggests that individuals who engage in sado-masochistic behavior are attempting to escape from self-awareness, often due to underlying feelings of shame or guilt related to their sexual desires. The pain and power dynamics of the behavior provide a temporary escape from their sense of self and judgmental thoughts.

One Psychological Theory of Sado-Masochism Suggests That