Richard Is a Successful Businessman, a Pillar of the Community

Multiple Choice

Richard is a successful businessman, a pillar of the community, and a father of four, who secretly engages in masochistic sexual behavior.According to the _____ theory proposed to explain masochism, Richard's behavior is motivated by a desire to escape from self-awareness and the anxiety and social pressures associated with it.

A) empirical
B) statistical
C) psychological
D) spiritual