Concept information
Preferred term
fetishism
Definition
- The use of nonliving objects to satisfy recurrent and intense sexual urges and fantasies. Example: A person might have an intense and compelling desire to hold an undergarment during masturbation or lovemaking. [Source: The Dictionary of Family Psychology and Family Therapy; fetishism]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/fetishism
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