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While inflicting pain, perhaps unintentionally, on an animal or person, a teenager may become sexually aroused and later turn out to be a sadist. the theory that best describes this example of the development of sadism is?

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Based on the description above, the theory that best describes this examples of development of sadism is behavioral theory. It is because a behavioral theory focuses more on the consequences or antecedents in which are being analyze in order to explain an individual’s human behavior.

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