a sex-based disorder wherein a person gets satisfaction from hearing words which are embarrassing and offending and obtains sexual arousal from such abuse.
VERBAL MASOCHISM: "In accordance with Theodore Reik, a Austrian-American psychologist , the sexual arousal might rely upon the selection and stressing of words or phrases utilized."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "VERBAL MASOCHISM," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/verbal-masochism/ (accessed March 20, 2023).
