Masochism and the Self

by Roy F. Baumeister

Book Overview

This volume provides an integrative theory firmly grounded in current psychology of the self, and offers a fresh, compelling account of one of psychology's most enigmatic behavior patterns. Professor Baumeister provides comprehensive coverage of historical and cross-cultural theories and empirical data on masochism and presents recent, original data drawn from a large data set of anonymous masochistic scripts of fantasies and favorite experiences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138876062
• ISBN13: 9781138876064
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"