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sexual stimulation or satisfaction from looking at naked people, most often without their knowledge; a love of looking at people in this way; also called scoptophilia, voyeurism
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[[sexual]] stimulation or [[satisfaction]] from [[looking]] at naked [[people]], most often without their [[knowledge]]; a [[love]] of looking at people in this way; also called scoptophilia, voyeurism
  
 
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The term scoptophilia, subsequently replaced by scopophilia, took its place in Anglophone psychoanalytic literature as a translation of the Freudian notion of ''Schaulust'', "pleasure in looking," in the sense of both seeing and being seen, as well as "curiosity." Freud distinguished between two frequently encountered forms of this partial drive: one active, "voyeurism," and the other passive, "exhibitionism," neither of which he would necessarily rank among perversions (1910a [1909]).
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The term scoptophilia, subsequently replaced by scopophilia, took its [[place]] in Anglophone [[psychoanalytic]] [[literature]] as a [[translation]] of the [[Freudian]] [[notion]] of ''Schaulust'', "[[pleasure]] in looking," in the [[sense]] of both [[seeing]] and [[being]] seen, as well as "curiosity." [[Freud]] distinguished between two frequently encountered forms of this [[partial]] [[drive]]: one [[active]], "voyeurism," and the [[other]] [[passive]], "exhibitionism," neither of which he would necessarily rank among perversions (1910a [1909]).
As early as 1936, Ernest Jones wrote...
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As early as 1936, Ernest [[Jones]] wrote...
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 22:41, 20 May 2019

sexual stimulation or satisfaction from looking at naked people, most often without their knowledge; a love of looking at people in this way; also called scoptophilia, voyeurism

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The term scoptophilia, subsequently replaced by scopophilia, took its place in Anglophone psychoanalytic literature as a translation of the Freudian notion of Schaulust, "pleasure in looking," in the sense of both seeing and being seen, as well as "curiosity." Freud distinguished between two frequently encountered forms of this partial drive: one active, "voyeurism," and the other passive, "exhibitionism," neither of which he would necessarily rank among perversions (1910a [1909]). As early as 1936, Ernest Jones wrote...

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