In: Psychology
discuss and compare the explanations provided by different researchers and theorists on Pedophilia
Pedophilia has defined by diffrent theorist and researcher in diffrent way .some theorist has defined pedophilia as sextual interest on chilldren .in other way it defined as enduring and exclusive sextual interest on chilldren .some theoiest are listed below to explain and compare on pedophilia .
Emotional congurence :
This theory describe that pedophilia have arrested in psycho-sexrual develoment are emotionally immature . sometimes Adult emotional needs fit with chilldren characterstics .besides those people are indulged in such activites who are low self-esteem and liite efficacy of social relatioship .
Other theories which used the term " narssism " . In this theory pedophilia as a emotinally deprivation or over protection remains emotions involved with himself as a child .
Another group of people defined pedophilia as a person comes to find sextual arousal on chilldren .early childhood sextual experiencd may be reasoned of being arousal .child pornography is another factor to start this arouse which lead to pedophilia .
Blockage :
in this theory proposition that some of the people are not able to satisfy in hetrosextual Relationship and blocked their emotional and sextual needs which turn on chilldren and cause pedophilia .
Another study found that if there is disturbance in adult sexrual relatioship and romantic relationship then pedophilia activities take place . Besides masterbation , extramarital sex which is repressive norms of sex also related to pedophilia .
The final theories disinhibition also causes pedophilia . Some mechanism ,process works as disinhibit to create sextual contact with chilldren . Pedophilia is regarded as mental truma , personality disorder , psychopathetic tendency , mental retarded , psychotic behaviour .such kind situational factor like unemployment , loss of relatives , other stress condition etc barrier allow to sextual abuse and causes pedophilia .