GLAD TO BE SAD, AND OTHER EXAMPLES OF BENIGN MASOCHISM

We provide systematic evidence for the range and importance of hedonic reversals as a major source of pleasure, and incorporate these findings into the theory of benign masochism.Twenty-nine different initially aversive activities are shown to produce pleasure (hedonic Mono LED reversals) in substantial numbers of individuals from both college stud

The current paper examines the utilization of community mobilization as a strategic health communication technique in an intervention to reduce human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STI) rates among marginalized and at-risk populations such as commercial female sex workers in a red-light district in India.The resea